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J. Jacobs</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"><div style="padding-bottom: 5px;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Ficheiro:AJ_Jacobs_at_the_2009_Tribeca_Film_Festival.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A. J. Jacobs"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/AJ_Jacobs_at_the_2009_Tribeca_Film_Festival.jpg/200px-AJ_Jacobs_at_the_2009_Tribeca_Film_Festival.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/AJ_Jacobs_at_the_2009_Tribeca_Film_Festival.jpg/300px-AJ_Jacobs_at_the_2009_Tribeca_Film_Festival.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/AJ_Jacobs_at_the_2009_Tribeca_Film_Festival.jpg/400px-AJ_Jacobs_at_the_2009_Tribeca_Film_Festival.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2504" data-file-height="3340" /></a><figcaption>A. J. Jacobs</figcaption></figure></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left; font-weight:bold;">Nascimento </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;">20 de março de 1968 (<span style="white-space:nowrap">56 anos</span>)<br /><span class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Nova_Iorque" title="Nova Iorque">Nova Iorque</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left; font-weight:bold;">Residência </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Nova_Iorque" title="Nova Iorque">Nova Iorque</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left; font-weight:bold;">Cidadania </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;">Estados Unidos </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left; font-weight:bold;"><i><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></i> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Universidade_Brown" title="Universidade Brown">Universidade Brown</a></li></ul></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left; font-weight:bold;">Ocupação </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Escritor" title="Escritor">escritor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jornalista" title="Jornalista">jornalista</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left; font-weight:bold;">Religião </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Agnosticismo" title="Agnosticismo">agnosticismo</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center;">Página oficial </th></tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.ajjacobs.com">http://www.ajjacobs.com</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background-color:gainsboro"><div style="text-align: right;">[<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q278801" class="extiw" title="d:Q278801">edite no Wikidata</a>]</div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>Arnold Stephen Jacobs, Jr.</b>, mais comumente conhecido como <b>A. J. Jacobs</b>, (<a href="/wiki/Nova_Iorque" title="Nova Iorque">Nova Iorque</a>, <a href="/wiki/20_de_mar%C3%A7o" title="20 de março">20 de março</a> de <a href="/wiki/1968" title="1968">1968</a>) é um <a href="/wiki/Jornalismo" title="Jornalismo">jornalista</a> e <a href="/wiki/Escritor" title="Escritor">escritor</a> <a href="/wiki/Estados_Unidos" title="Estados Unidos">estadunidense</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biografia">Biografia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._J._Jacobs&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Editar secção: Biografia" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>editar</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._J._Jacobs&action=edit&section=1" title="Editar código-fonte da secção: Biografia"><span>editar código-fonte</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jacobs é mais conhecido por ter lido todos os 32 volumes da <a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica" title="Encyclopædia Britannica">Encyclopædia Britannica</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span>[</span>1<span>]</span></a></sup> e escreveu sobre esta sua experiência no bem-humorado livro <i>The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World</i>. O livro recebeu boas críticas, com uma exceção, de Joe Queenan, que escreveu uma crítica cáustica sobre o livro no <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a> Book Review</i>, o que os levou a uma breve disputa. </p><p>Atualmente (2007), Jacobs é editor da <a href="/wiki/Revista" title="Revista">revista</a> <a href="/wiki/Esquire" title="Esquire">Esquire</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fontes">Fontes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._J._Jacobs&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Editar secção: Fontes" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>editar</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._J._Jacobs&action=edit&section=2" title="Editar código-fonte da secção: Fontes"><span>editar código-fonte</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation web"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20040116115613/http://www.npr.org/programs/wesat/features/2003/apr/encyclopedia/">«National Public Radio»</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Consultado em 16 de janeiro de 2004</span>. 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