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Joshua Foer
Foer in 2013
Foer in 2013
BornSeptember 23, 1982 (1982-09-23) (age 41)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
OccupationJournalist, writer
Alma materYale University
GenreNon-fiction
SubjectsScience
ParentsEsther Safran Foer (mother)
Relatives
  • Franklin Foer (brother)
  • Jonathan Safran Foer (brother)

Joshua Foer (born September 23, 1982) is a freelance journalist and author living in Brookline, Massachusetts, with a primary focus on science. He was the 2006 USA Memory Champion, which was described in his 2011 book, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything. He spoke at the TED conference in February 2012.[1]

  1. ^ Foer, Joshua (May 24, 2013). "Can Anyone Learn To Be A Master Memorizer?".

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