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David Rakoff

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David Rakoff

Canadian-American humorist and essayist (1964–2012)

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About David Rakoff

David Benjamin Rakoff 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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essayist, journalist, comedian, writer

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Canada

Born

November 27, 1964

Died

August 9, 2012

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