1960 - Today
Anders Hejlsberg (, born 2 December 1960) is a Danish software engineer who co-designed several programming languages and development tools. He was the original author of Turbo Pascal and the chief architect of Delphi. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anders Hejlsberg has received more than 860,761 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Anders Hejlsberg is the 439th most popular businessperson (down from 403rd in 2019), the 423rd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 424th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Danish Businessperson.
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Among businesspeople, Anders Hejlsberg ranks 439 out of 601. Before him are Jerry Buss, Rina Zaripova, J. R. D. Tata, Helen Walton, Neil Aspinall, and James Buchanan Duke. After him are Philippe Kahn, Tim O'Reilly, Milton S. Hershey, Mohammed bin Hammam, Thierry Breton, and Petr Kellner.
1933 - 2013
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 433
1941 - 2008
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 434
1904 - 1993
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 435
1919 - 2007
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 436
1941 - 2008
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 437
1856 - 1925
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 438
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 439
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 440
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 441
1857 - 1945
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 442
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 443
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 444
1964 - 2021
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 445
Among people born in 1960, Anders Hejlsberg ranks 206. Before him are Igor Sechin, Jean-Marc Barr, Rimas Kurtinaitis, Adrián Campos, Andrés Gómez, and Pia Sundhage. After him are Eric Martin, Pedro Delgado, Aguri Suzuki, Karch Kiraly, Igor Nikulin, and Victor Pinchuk.
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 200
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 201
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 202
1960 - 2021
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 203
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 204
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 205
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 206
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 207
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 208
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 209
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 210
1960 - 2021
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 211
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 212
Among people born in Denmark, Anders Hejlsberg ranks 423 out of 893. Before him are Niels Neergaard (1854), Wilhelm Bendz (1804), Thorkild Hansen (1927), Johan Nicolai Madvig (1804), Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg (1815), and Hans Jacob Nielsen (1899). After him are Bodil Joensen (1944), Peter Arnold Heise (1830), Thomas Bo Larsen (1963), August Blom (1869), Lars Olsen (1961), and Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ (1812).
1854 - 1936
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 417
1804 - 1832
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 418
1927 - 1989
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 419
1804 - 1886
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 420
1815 - 1892
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 421
1899 - 1967
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 422
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 423
1944 - 1985
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 424
1830 - 1879
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 425
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 426
1869 - 1947
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 427
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 428
1812 - 1893
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 429
Among businesspeople born in Denmark, Anders Hejlsberg ranks 6. Before him are Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891), Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (1913), Paul Elvstrøm (1928), J. C. Jacobsen (1811), and Jakob Nielsen (1957). After him are Janus Friis (1976).
1891 - 1958
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1
1913 - 2012
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 2
1928 - 2016
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 3
1811 - 1887
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 4
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 5
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 6
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 7