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Aliko Dangote

1957 - Today

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Aliko Dangote (born 10 April 1957) is a Nigerian businessman and industrialist. He is the first man who built a private refinery in Nigeria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aliko Dangote has received more than 5,541,461 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Aliko Dangote is the 479th most popular businessperson, the 36th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 35th in 2019) and the most popular Nigerian Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Aliko Dangote ranks 479 out of 847. Before her are Marcus Goldman, S. Robson Walton, Maurizio Arrivabene, Vladimir Gusinsky, Zhong Shanshan, and Jorma Ollila. After her are Dana White, Eike Batista, Laurene Powell Jobs, Neil Aspinall, Ana Botín, and Andrew Planche.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Aliko Dangote ranks 237. Before her are Jon Lovitz, Prince Jean of Luxembourg, Rafael Gordillo, Shirō Sagisu, Laura Innes, and Stefano Tacconi. After her are Walter Schachner, Reinaldo Rueda, Ray Romano, Tetsuo Sugamata, Serhii Plokhy, and Koji Suzuki.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Aliko Dangote ranks 36 out of 309. Before her are Tony Allen (1940), C. Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933), Murtala Mohammed (1938), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (1954), Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904), and Taribo West (1974). After her are Emmanuel Amunike (1970), Ibrahim Zakzaky (1953), Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (1912), John Onaiyekan (1944), Daniel Amokachi (1972), and Obafemi Martins (1984).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Nigeria

Among businesspeople born in Nigeria, Aliko Dangote ranks 1. 

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