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John Gruber

American blogger and UI designer

  • Fame48.6
  • Momentum0.6
  • Podcasters rank#47
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  • Fame48.6
  • Momentum0.6
  • Podcasters rank#47
  • Wikipedia3.6K
Born 1973 · age 53United States
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  • Age
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    Born 1973
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Updated 2026-07-22

John Gruber is a technology blogger, UI designer, and co-creator of the Markdown markup language. Gruber writes the Apple enthusiast blog Daring Fireball and hosts its accompanying podcast, The Talk Show.

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48.6
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Momentum0.6
Historical7.5
Source confidence55.0
Completeness80.0
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#47
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