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Robert M. Parker Jr.

1947 - Today

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Robert McDowell Parker Jr. (born July 23, 1947) is a retired American wine critic. His wine ratings on a 100-point scale and his newsletter The Wine Advocate are influential in American wine buying and are therefore a major factor in setting the prices for newly released Bordeaux wines. This made him the most widely known and influential wine critic in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert M. Parker Jr. is the 1,778th most popular writer (up from 3,446th in 2019), the 2,601st most popular biography from United States (up from 4,395th in 2019) and the 210th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Robert M. Parker Jr. ranks 1,778 out of 7,302. Before him are Francis Jammes, Raymond Roussel, Fulcanelli, Lady Randolph Churchill, Otfried Preußler, and Egon Kisch. After him are Jeffery Deaver, Katsu Kaishū, Handrij Zejler, Hjalmar Söderberg, Upton Sinclair, and Viktor Barna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Robert M. Parker Jr. ranks 178. Before him are Ry Cooder, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, Rakhee Gulzar, Thomas Christopher Collins, Anne Archer, and Alain Connes. After him are David Byron, Helena Vondráčková, Mesut Yılmaz, Kerry Melville, Edward Yang, and James Cosmo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert M. Parker Jr. ranks 2,601 out of 20,380. Before him are Megan Fox (1986), W. I. Thomas (1863), Rita Wilson (1956), Kim Peek (1951), Lady Randolph Churchill (1854), and Beverly D'Angelo (1951). After him are Archie Moore (1916), Jeffery Deaver (1950), Richard Schiff (1955), James J. Braddock (1905), Wendy Williams (1964), and Pancho Gonzales (1928).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Robert M. Parker Jr. ranks 210. Before him are Jack Vance (1916), Rick Riordan (1964), Bob Woodward (1943), Nora Ephron (1941), R. L. Stine (1943), and Lady Randolph Churchill (1854). After him are Jeffery Deaver (1950), Upton Sinclair (1878), William Carlos Williams (1883), Stephen Crane (1871), Paul Goodman (1911), and Elizabeth Bishop (1911).

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