Derek Thompson

Summary

Derek Thompson is a human^[1]. He was born on May 18, 1986^[2]. He worked as a journalist^[3], blogger^[4], podcaster^[5], writer^[6], and editing staff^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,262 views/month, #6,696 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Derek Thompson was born on May 18, 1986^[2].
• Derek Thompson held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Derek Thompson worked as a journalist^[3].
• Derek Thompson's professions included blogger^[4].
• Derek Thompson's professions included podcaster^[5].
• Derek Thompson worked as a writer^[6].
• Derek Thompson worked as an editing staff^[7].
• Derek Thompson's professions included opinion journalist^[10].
• Derek Thompson's field of work was economy^[11].
• Derek Thompson's field of work was journalism^[12].
• Derek Thompson's field of work was editing^[13].
• Derek Thompson's field of work was business journalism^[14].
• Derek Thompson's field of work was opinion journalism^[15].
• Derek Thompson's field of work was mass media^[16].
• Derek Thompson was educated at Northwestern University^[17].
• Derek Thompson is recorded as male^[18].
• Derek Thompson's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Derek Thompson's family name is recorded as Thompson^[20].
• Derek Thompson's given name is recorded as Derek^[21].
• Derek Thompson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Derek Thompson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries^[23].
• Derek Thompson's has written for is recorded as The Atlantic^[24].
• Derek Thompson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+114223'}^[25].
• Derek Thompson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+86387'}^[26].
• Derek Thompson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+149270'}^[27].

Product Details

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• MusicBrainz ID: 78f2bfd4-4a64-44f0-af50-915d14f0c52f^[28]

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Origins and Family

Derek Thompson was born on May 18, 1986^[2].

Education

Derek Thompson was educated at Northwestern University^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[3], blogger^[4], podcaster^[5], writer^[6], editing staff^[7], and opinion journalist^[10]. Fields of work include economy^[11], a human impact^[29]; journalism^[12], an industry^[30]; editing^[13]; business journalism^[14], a genre^[31]; opinion journalism^[15], a journalism genre^[32]; and mass media^[16], an academic discipline^[33].

Why It Matters

Derek Thompson ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,262 views/month, #6,696 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

What did Derek Thompson do for work?

Derek Thompson worked as journalist^[3], blogger^[4], podcaster^[5], writer^[6], and editing staff^[7].

Where did Derek Thompson go to school?

Derek Thompson was educated at Northwestern University^[17].