# Roger Angell

> Roger Angell was an American essayist known for his writing on sports, especially baseball. He was a regular contributor to The New Yorker and was its chief fiction editor for many years. He wrote numerous works of fiction, non-fiction, and criticism, and for many years wrote an annual Christmas poem for The New Yorker. Sportswriter Jane Leavy called him "the Babe Ruth of baseball writers."

*American essayist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/roger-angell

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1920-09-19
- **Died:** 2022-05-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.2 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 5.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
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## Sources
- [Roger Angell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Angell)
- [روجر أنغيل](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%84)
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- [Roger Angell](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Angell)
- [Roger Angell](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Angell)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15531308)
- [Roger Angell](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2619504)

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