A. J. Jacobs

Summary

A. J. Jacobs is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on March 20, 1968^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4] and journalist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• A. J. Jacobs's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• A. J. Jacobs was born on March 20, 1968^[3].
• A. J. Jacobs held citizenship in United States^[7].
• English was A. J. Jacobs's native language^[8].
• A. J. Jacobs's professions included writer^[4].
• A. J. Jacobs's professions included journalist^[5].
• A. J. Jacobs was educated at Brown University^[9].
• A. J. Jacobs's religion is recorded as agnosticism^[10].
• A. J. Jacobs is recorded as male^[11].
• A. J. Jacobs's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• A. J. Jacobs's Commons category is recorded as A. J. Jacobs^[13].
• A. J. Jacobs's residence is recorded as New York City^[14].
• A. J. Jacobs's family name is recorded as Jacobs^[15].
• A. J. Jacobs's given name is recorded as Arnold^[16].
• A. J. Jacobs's given name is recorded as Steven^[17].
• A. J. Jacobs's official website is recorded as http://www.ajjacobs.com^[18].
• A. J. Jacobs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[19].
• A. J. Jacobs's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A. J.'}^[20].
• A. J. Jacobs's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Arnold Stephen Jacobs Jr.'}^[21].
• A. J. Jacobs's writing language is recorded as English^[22].
• A. J. Jacobs's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+25387'}^[23].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[24]

• Country: US^[25]

• Began / founded: 1968-03-20^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: 51048980-59c4-4cc5-a988-c24deef37cf1^[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], A. J. Jacobs… he was born on March 20, 1968^[3]. English was his native language^[8].

Education

A. J. Jacobs's education included a stint at Brown University^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4] and journalist^[5].

Personal Life

A. J. Jacobs's religion is recorded as agnosticism^[10].

Why It Matters

A. J. Jacobs ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Works attributed to him include The Year of Living Biblically^[30], a written work^[31].

FAQs

Where was A. J. Jacobs born?

A. J. Jacobs's place of birth was New York City^[2].

What did A. J. Jacobs do for work?

A. J. Jacobs worked as writer^[4] and journalist^[5].

Where did A. J. Jacobs go to school?

A. J. Jacobs was educated at Brown University^[9].