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Jared Diamond
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1937
Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist, historian, and author. He has written hundreds of scientific and popular articles and books, most notably Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997), which received multiple awards, including the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction. In 2005, Diamond was ranked ninth on a poll by Prospect and Foreign Policy of the world's top 100 public intellectuals.
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Birth
1937
Death
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First book
1991
Years writing
35
Jared Diamond is an American polymath who combines disciplines such as geography, physiology, and ornithology.
His most renowned work, Guns, Germs, and Steel, analyzes how environmental factors have shaped human history.
Throughout his prolific career, he has published over 30 works exploring social evolution and civilizational change.
Born in Boston in 1937, Diamond has dedicated his academic life to understanding why some societies endure while others collapse.
His popular science books successfully connect complex topics like human biology and global history with the general reader.