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John Green (John Michael Green)

Last Updated: 24 Aug, 2023 | Views: 788

Age: 48

Profession: Author

Other Profession(s): Philanthropist, Podcaster, Blogger

Famous For: Author, Youtube Content Creator, Podcaster, And Philanthropist

Higher Education: Kenyon College (BA)

Net Worth: $25 Million Approx.

John Green Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

24 Aug, 1977 (48 Years 03 Months 8 Days)

Birth Country

United States

Birth State/Province

Indiana

Birth District

Indianapolis

Birth Sign

Virgo

Religion

Christianity

Nationalities

American

John Green Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
John Green is a popular young adult fiction author and YouTube personality. Green was born on August 24, 1977, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and studied English and religious studies at Kenyon College. With his debut novel, "Looking for Alaska," he burst onto the literary scene and won a Michael L. Printz Award. Thus, he has published many other bestselling novels, including "The Fault in Our Stars" and "Turtles All the Way Down," and he has amassed a huge following on social media.
John Green Career:
2005: A first novel by John Green, entitled "Looking for Alaska," was published. The book won the Printz Award for excellence in young adult literature.
2006: John Green and his brother Hank started the YouTube channel vlogbrothers. There were videos on topics ranging from science and history to literature and pop culture on the channel.
2008: The book was nominated for a Michael L. Printz Award for his second novel, "An Abundance of Katherines."
2010: John Green published his third novel, "Paper Towns," which won an Edgar Award and was a New York Times bestseller.
2012: John Green published his fourth novel, "The Fault in Our Stars," which spent more than 100 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. The book was also adapted into a successful film.
2015: John Green published his fifth novel, "Turtles All the Way Down." A theme of mental illness and adolescence is explored in the book.
2019: John Green reviews aspects of human life based on a five-star rating in "The Anthropocene Reviewed.".
John Green Awards:
2006: John Green won the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature for his debut novel, "Looking for Alaska."
2013: Edgar Award for best young adult mystery for "The Fault in Our Stars"
2013: Children's Choice Books awarded "The Fault in Our Stars" Teen Book of the Year.
2014: The MTV Best Movie Award was given for the movie adaptation of "The Fault in Our Stars."
2020: Indiana Arts Commission Governor's Arts Award
2021: The Goodreads Choice Award for "Paper Towns" was presented to author Jennifer E. Smith.
John Green Unknown Facts:
His brother Hank and he created the YouTube event "VidCon," a conference for video content creators and enthusiasts.
John Green is also involved in more than a dozen charitable organizations, such as Project for Awesome, which raises money for many causes, and the Foundation to Decrease Worldsuck, which supports many charities.