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David Sedaris

American author (born 1956)

  • Fame63.5
  • Momentum10.0
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    Born 1956
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    2013
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Updated 2026-07-17

David Raymond Sedaris is an American humorist, comedian, author, and radio contributor. He was publicly recognized in 1992 when National Public Radio broadcast his essay "Santaland Diaries". He published his first collection of essays and short stories, Barrel Fever, in 1994. His next book, Naked (1997), became his first of a series of New York Times Bestsellers, and his 2000 collection Me Talk Pretty One Day won the Thurber Prize for American Humor.

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Momentum10.0
Historical26.2
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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