BUSINESSPERSON
Albert Kahn
1860 - 1940
Albert Kahn
Albert Kahn (3 March 1860 – 14 November 1940) was a French banker and philanthropist, known for initiating The Archives of the Planet, a vast photographical project. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Kahn has received more than 15,638 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Albert Kahn is the 292nd most popular businessperson (down from 269th in 2019), the 2,854th most popular biography from France (down from 2,626th in 2019) and the 20th most popular French Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
16k
Page Views (PV)
54.11
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
4.36
Effective Languages (L*)
2.31
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Albert Kahn ranks 292 out of 847. Before him are Aurelio Peccei, Eiji Toyoda, Jensen Huang, Sergio Marchionne, Stefano Casiraghi, and Charles Pathé. After him are Arnon Milchan, John Cockerill, John DeLorean, Silvio Santos, Mikimoto Kōkichi, and Arthur Guinness.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAurelio Peccei
1908 - 1984
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 286
Eiji Toyoda
1913 - 2013
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 287
Jensen Huang
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 288
Sergio Marchionne
1952 - 2018
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 289
Stefano Casiraghi
1960 - 1990
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 290
Charles Pathé
1863 - 1957
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 291
Albert Kahn
1860 - 1940
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 292
Arnon Milchan
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 293
John Cockerill
1790 - 1840
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 294
John DeLorean
1925 - 2005
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 295
Silvio Santos
1930 - 2024
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 296
Mikimoto Kōkichi
1858 - 1954
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 297
Arthur Guinness
1725 - 1803
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 298
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1860, Albert Kahn ranks 69. Before him are Simon Dubnow, Karel Kramář, William Bates, Paul Ulrich Villard, Grandma Moses, and Paul Gustav Fischer. After him are Eugen Goldstein, Hugo Preuß, Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Carl Anton Larsen, William Bayliss, and André Prévost. Among people deceased in 1940, Albert Kahn ranks 83. Before him are Abdelhamid Ben Badis, Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz, Cai Yuanpei, José Félix Estigarribia, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, and Giuseppe Motta. After him are Arthur Rostron, Yevhen Petrushevych, Madeleine Astor, Ivane Javakhishvili, Umberto Caligaris, and Robert Maillart.
Others Born in 1860
Go to all RankingsSimon Dubnow
HISTORIAN
1860 - 1941
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 63
Karel Kramář
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1937
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 64
William Bates
PHYSICIAN
1860 - 1931
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 65
Paul Ulrich Villard
CHEMIST
1860 - 1934
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 66
Grandma Moses
PAINTER
1860 - 1961
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 67
Paul Gustav Fischer
PAINTER
1860 - 1934
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 68
Albert Kahn
BUSINESSPERSON
1860 - 1940
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 69
Eugen Goldstein
PHYSICIST
1860 - 1930
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 70
Hugo Preuß
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1925
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 71
Manuel Teixeira Gomes
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1941
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 72
Carl Anton Larsen
EXPLORER
1860 - 1924
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 73
William Bayliss
PHYSICIAN
1860 - 1924
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 74
André Prévost
TENNIS PLAYER
1860 - 1919
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 75
Others Deceased in 1940
Go to all RankingsAbdelhamid Ben Badis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1889 - 1940
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 77
Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1940
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 78
Cai Yuanpei
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1940
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 79
José Félix Estigarribia
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1940
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 80
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1882 - 1940
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 81
Giuseppe Motta
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1940
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 82
Albert Kahn
BUSINESSPERSON
1860 - 1940
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 83
Arthur Rostron
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1869 - 1940
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 84
Yevhen Petrushevych
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1940
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 85
Madeleine Astor
CELEBRITY
1893 - 1940
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 86
Ivane Javakhishvili
HISTORIAN
1876 - 1940
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 87
Umberto Caligaris
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1940
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 88
Robert Maillart
ENGINEER
1872 - 1940
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 89
In France
Among people born in France, Albert Kahn ranks 2,854 out of 6,770. Before him are Alberic of Cîteaux (1001), Renaud de Vichiers (1198), Charles Angrand (1854), Jean Vincent (1930), Maryan Wisniewski (1937), and Varro Atacinus (-82). After him are Andréa Ferréol (1947), Jean Pierre Flourens (1794), Léon Charles Thévenin (1857), Pierre André de Suffren (1729), Adolf Wagner (1890), and François-Jean de la Barre (1745).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsAlberic of Cîteaux
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1001 - 1109
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 2,848
Renaud de Vichiers
POLITICIAN
1198 - 1256
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 2,849
Charles Angrand
PAINTER
1854 - 1926
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 2,850
Jean Vincent
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 2,851
Maryan Wisniewski
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2022
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 2,852
Varro Atacinus
WRITER
82 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,853
Albert Kahn
BUSINESSPERSON
1860 - 1940
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,854
Andréa Ferréol
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,855
Jean Pierre Flourens
PHYSICIAN
1794 - 1867
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,856
Léon Charles Thévenin
ENGINEER
1857 - 1926
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 2,857
Pierre André de Suffren
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1729 - 1788
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 2,858
Adolf Wagner
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1944
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 2,859
François-Jean de la Barre
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1745 - 1766
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 2,860
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In France
Among businesspeople born in France, Albert Kahn ranks 20. Before him are François-Henri Pinault (1962), Guy de Rothschild (1909), Éleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771), Yves Rocher (1930), Madame Clicquot Ponsardin (1777), and Charles Pathé (1863). After him are François Coty (1874), Serge Dassault (1925), Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume (1798), Thierry Breton (1955), Christophe de Margerie (1951), and Johann Carolus (1575).
François-Henri Pinault
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 14
Guy de Rothschild
1909 - 2007
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 15
Éleuthère Irénée du Pont
1771 - 1834
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 16
Yves Rocher
1930 - 2009
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 17
Madame Clicquot Ponsardin
1777 - 1866
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 18
Charles Pathé
1863 - 1957
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 19
Albert Kahn
1860 - 1940
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 20
François Coty
1874 - 1934
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 21
Serge Dassault
1925 - 2018
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 22
Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume
1798 - 1875
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 23
Thierry Breton
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 24
Christophe de Margerie
1951 - 2014
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 25
Johann Carolus
1575 - 1634
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 26