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Jonathan Safran Foer

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Jonathan Safran Foer
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His mother, Esther Safran Foer, a child of Holocaust survivors, is the Director & CEO of the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue in Washington, DC. His father, Albert Foer, is a lawyer and President of the American Antitrust Institute. After graduating from Princeton, Foer attended briefly the Mount Sinai School of Medicine before dropping out to pursue his writing career. Joyce Carol Oates was his mentor.
BornFebruary 21, 1977
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    Known for

    Thomas Horn in Extrêmement fort & incroyablement près (2011)
    Extrêmement fort & incroyablement près
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Elijah Wood in Tout est illuminé (2005)
    Tout est illuminé
    7.4
    • Writer
    • 2005
    Eating Animals (2017)
    Eating Animals
    7.4
    • Writer
    • 2017
    Love Is Blind and Deaf (2014)
    Love Is Blind and Deaf
    6.8
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2014

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    Writer



    • Eating Animals (2017)
      Eating Animals
      7.4
      • book
      • 2017
    • Love Is Blind and Deaf (2014)
      Love Is Blind and Deaf
      6.8
      Short
      • story
      • 2014
    • Thomas Horn in Extrêmement fort & incroyablement près (2011)
      Extrêmement fort & incroyablement près
      6.9
      • novel
      • 2011
    • Elijah Wood in Tout est illuminé (2005)
      Tout est illuminé
      7.4
      • novel
      • 2005

    Actor



    • Elijah Wood in Tout est illuminé (2005)
      Tout est illuminé
      7.4
      • Leaf Blower
      • 2005

    Producer



    • Eating Animals (2017)
      Eating Animals
      7.4
      • producer
      • 2017

    Videos1

    Everything Is Illuminated
    Trailer 2:31
    Everything Is Illuminated

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      • Jonathan Safran-Foer
    • Born
      • February 21, 1977
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Spouse
      • Nicole Krauss2001 - ? (divorced, 1 child)
    • Other works
      Novel: "Leaf Blower"
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      • 1 Interview

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