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Ryan Jacobs

American author, writer, and magazine editor

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Born: 1989
Birthplace: Los Angeles
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: writer
Education: Northwestern University

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Ryan Jacobs is an American writer, and magazine editor. He is best known for his reporting in The Atlantic, his editing at Pacific Standard, and his critically acclaimed first book, The Truffle Underground.

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Sex or gender: male
Family name: Jacobs
Given name: Ryan
Has written for: The Atlantic
Social media followers: 3,240(January 2, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 33290906
3,259(April 23, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 33290906

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