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Steven A. Shaw was born on 10 June, 1969, is an American lawyer and food critic (1969–2014). Discover Steven A. Shaw's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?

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1969

Steven Anthony Shaw (June 10, 1969 – April 8, 2014) was an American lawyer and food critic.

He was one of the first writers to start a food blog.

He was the co-founder of eGullet, a popular online message board for the restaurant community.

Shaw was born in Manhattan, New York City, on June 10, 1969.

His mother Penelope Shaw was a former soloist with the Erick Hawkins Dance Company.

She later was the director of sports programs for the disabled at Hunter College.

She is of Jewish and Italian descent.

His father Peter Shaw was a professor of English at Stony Brook University.

Shaw graduated from Stuyvesant High School and the University of Vermont.

1994

In 1994, he received a law degree from Fordham University School of Law.

After college, Shaw worked for the Manhattan law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore.

He practiced law for about five years before he started his food blog.

He learned a great deal about food while on his firm's open-ended expense account.

From his experiences, he prepared a restaurant "survival guide" for the city of Wilmington, Delaware where his firm often was in court.

The guide was popular among many New York law firms.

1998

In 1998, Shaw created his website The Fat Guy's Big Apple Dining Guide (www.shaw-review.com).

He was known online by the name "Fat Guy".

1999

In late 1999, he quit the firm to work in online journalism.

The early death of his father of a heart attack at the age of 58 inspired him to pursue a career that he would truly enjoy.

2000

In 2000, Shaw wrote the article "The Zagat Effect" for Commentary in which he was deeply critical of the Zagat guide.

2001

In 2001, he co-founded eGullet with Jason Perlow, officially known as the eGullet Society for Culinary Arts & Letters, an online message board for the restaurant community.

2002

By 2002, it had hundreds of restaurant reviews, essays on food, and dining out, and had around 250,000 visitors per month.

In 2002, Shaw took a trip across Canada.

Shaw wrote a six-part series on the meals he had for the Ottawa Citizen and its sister newspapers.

Before his death, Shaw was the Director of New Media Studies at the International Culinary Center and was the community manager for Quirky.

He was a contributor to numerous publications including Food & Wine, Saveur, Food Arts, and The New York Times.

In 2002, Shaw won a James Beard award for Internet Column and Feature Writing for his piece A Week in the Gramercy Tavern Kitchen which was published on his website Fat-Guy.com.

That same year, he was also nominated for a James Beard award for Best Magazine or Newspaper Writing on Nutrition or Consumer Food Issues for his piece Mad Cows & Englishmen in Commentary Magazine.

Shaw was married to Ellen Shapiro.

Together they had a son.

2005

As of 2005, it received over 3 million page views per month and had more than 16,000 registered members.

The website was considered one of the first global online food communities.

Anthony Bourdain used the website to do research for his television program.

He made posts asking for help finding people from places where he was going to film who could provide guidance on local food.

2014

Shaw died in Manhattan on April 8, 2014, at the age of 44.