James Clear

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Born (1986-01-22) January 22, 1986 (age 40)
Hamilton, Ohio
Occupations
  • Author
  • Writer
  • Speaker marketer
Yearsactive2012–present
James Clear
Clear in 2010
Born (1986-01-22) January 22, 1986 (age 40)
Hamilton, Ohio
EducationDenison University (ISA)
Ohio State University (MBA)
Occupations
  • Author
  • Writer
  • Speaker marketer
Years active2012–present
Known forAtomic Habits
Websitejamesclear.com

James Clear (born January 22, 1986) is an American writer.[1] Raised in Hamilton, Ohio, and receiving education from Denison University and Ohio State University, he is best known for his 2018 self-help book Atomic Habits.

James Clear lived on a farm with his grandparents.[2] Raised in Hamilton, Ohio, Clear received his degree in biomechanics from Denison University in 2008, where he was the captain of the baseball team.[3] After completing his undergraduate studies, Clear transferred to Ohio State University, where he would receive his MBA degree.[2] During his time at university, he took part in the St. Gallen Symposium twice and won the Global Essay Competition in his second year attending.[4]

Career

On November 12, 2012, Clear began publishing articles on his official website. Its growing popularity caught the attention of Penguin Random House, who gave Clear a publishing deal for his book, Atomic Habits that was released in 2018.[2]

Personal life

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