The Most Famous

BUSINESSPEOPLE from Indonesia

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This page contains a list of the greatest Indonesian Businesspeople. The pantheon dataset contains 847 Businesspeople, 1 of which were born in Indonesia. This makes Indonesia the birth place of the 59th most number of Businesspeople behind Nigeria, and South Africa.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Indonesian Businesspeople of all time. This list of famous Indonesian Businesspeople is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Erick Thohir (b. 1970)

With an HPI of 44.90, Erick Thohir is the most famous Indonesian Businessperson.  His biography has been translated into 20 different languages on wikipedia.

Erick Thohir (born 30 May 1970) is an Indonesian businessman and politician who has served as Indonesia's Minister of State Owned Enterprises since 2019 and chairman of Football Association of Indonesia since 2023. He is the founder of Mahaka Group, a conglomeration that focuses on media, sports and entertainment. Globally known as the former owner and chairman of Italian football giant Inter Milan and US soccer club D.C. United, Thohir is currently co-owner alongside Anindya Bakrie of English League One team Oxford United and Liga 1 team Persis Solo along with Kaesang Pangarep, the youngest son of President Joko Widodo. He was also the president director of ANTV television station and the chief of the Indonesian Olympic Committee. In 2019, he became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Thohir is also currently a member of the FIBA Central Board.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Indonesian businesspeople born between 1970 and 1970. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Indonesian businesspeople include Erick Thohir.

Living Indonesian Businesspeople

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