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Walter Isaacson

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Walter Seff Isaacson (born May 20, 1952) is an American journalist who has written biographies of Henry Kissinger, Benjamin Franklin, Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs, Jennifer Doudna and Elon Musk. As of 2024, Isaacson is a professor at Tulane University and, since 2018, an interviewer for the PBS and CNN news show Amanpour & Company. He has been the president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, a nonpartisan policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C., the chair and CEO of CNN, and the editor of Time. Isaacson attended Harvard University and Pembroke College, Oxford as a Rhodes scholar. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Isaacson is the 13,042nd most popular politician (down from 12,540th in 2019), the 5,691st most popular biography from United States (down from 4,915th in 2019) and the 468th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Walter Isaacson ranks 13,042 out of 19,576. Before him are Simon I of Kartli, Princess Nora of Liechtenstein, John Wilkes, Nông Đức Mạnh, Víctor Balaguer i Cirera, and Ariarathes I of Cappadocia. After him are Ernst Brenner, Mustafa Ould Salek, Nguyễn Thị Bình, Al-Ashraf Sha'ban, Da Ding, and Appius Claudius Pulcher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Walter Isaacson ranks 284. Before him are Henry Selick, Miyuki Nakajima, Johanna Klier, Moya Brennan, Chiaki Mukai, and Valeri Tokarev. After him are Jim Ratcliffe, Piercarlo Ghinzani, Quim Monzó, Martin Parr, Reginald VelJohnson, and Wan Azizah Wan Ismail.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter Isaacson ranks 5,691 out of 20,380. Before him are Loretta Lynn (1932), Judy Holliday (1921), Bradford Dillman (1930), Rosa Ponselle (1897), Anita O'Day (1919), and Ross the Boss (1954). After him are S. Robson Walton (1944), Harry Morgan (1915), Danai Gurira (1978), Holly Marie Combs (1973), John Randolph (1915), and Keenan Wynn (1916).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Walter Isaacson ranks 468. Before him are Daniel Webster (1782), Glenn Youngkin (1966), Sarah Sanders (1982), Tom Perez (1961), Lyndon LaRouche (1922), and Frank Carlucci (1930). After him are Winthrop Rockefeller (1912), Roger Sherman (1721), George Andrew Reisner (1867), Gina Raimondo (1971), Emily Donelson (1807), and Helen Herron Taft (1861).

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