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David Rakoff

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Rakoff, David
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Date of birth
1964-11-27
Place of birth
Montréal
Date of death
2012-08-09
Place of death
New York

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David Benjamin Rakoff (November 27, 1964 – August 9, 2012) was a Canadian-American essayist and humorist, born in Montreal and raised in Toronto, who spent his professional career in New York City. Rakoff was an essayist, journalist, and actor, and a regular contributor to WBEZ's This American Life. He described himself as a "New York writer" who also happened to be a "Canadian writer", a "mega Jewish writer", a "gay writer", and an "East Asian Studies major who has forgotten most of his Japanese" writer.

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5855
ISNI
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OpenLibrary Author ID
OL1433734A
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42753289
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Q5238883

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