Derek Thompson is an American journalist best known for playing Author for the book Hit Makers.
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Best Known For:The book Hit Makers
Breakthrough:Became one of the most prominent business and economics writers at The Atlantic, known for his data-driven analysis in 2012
10 Quick Facts About Derek Thompson
- Full Name: Derek Thompson
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist
- Known For: The book Hit Makers
- Date of Birth: May 18, 1986
- Age: 40 years old
- Place of Birth: Maryland
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Exie Thompson
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
Derek Thompson Age
Derek Thompson is 40 years old. He was born on May 18, 1986, and his zodiac sign is Taurus.
Education
He attended Northwestern University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism.
- Northwestern University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: Journalism
- Period: 2004-2008
Career & Work
Derek Thompson's career includes writing and editorial roles with The Atlantic.
Organization: The Atlantic
Role: Staff Writer
Period: 2009–Present
Rise to Fame
Derek Thompson rose to prominence for his role for the book Hit Makers.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Plain English and Hit Makers.
Books
- Book: Hit Makers (Author, 2017)
Podcasts
- Podcast: Plain English (Host, 2021-Present)
Derek Thompson Family & Relationships
Derek Thompson is married to Exie Thompson.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Derek Thompson
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: May 18, 1986
- Age: 40
- Birthday: May 18
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Place of Birth: Maryland
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Exie Thompson
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/dkthomp
