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Bob Iger

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Robert Alan Iger (; born February 10, 1951) is an American media executive who is chief executive officer (CEO) of The Walt Disney Company. He previously was the president of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) between 1994 and 1995 and president and chief operating officer (COO) of Capital Cities/ABC, from 1995 until its acquisition by Disney in 1996. Iger was named president of Disney in 2000 and succeeded Michael Eisner as CEO in 2005, until his contract expired in 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Iger has received more than 8,942,337 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Bob Iger is the 269th most popular businessperson (up from 318th in 2019), the 2,970th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,799th in 2019) and the 85th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 8.9M

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  • 61.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Bob Iger ranks 269 out of 847. Before him are Shibusawa Eiichi, Yves Rocher, King C. Gillette, Ivy Lee, Jorge Paulo Lemann, and Hans Riegel. After him are Jack Welch, Pavel Tretyakov, Robert Nobel, Theo Albrecht, Friedrich Bayer, and Madame Clicquot Ponsardin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Bob Iger ranks 133. Before him are Ramón Calderón, Musa Manarov, Ondrej Nepela, Jan Timman, Ahron Daum, and Ace Frehley. After him are Jesse Ventura, Sydne Rome, Myint Swe, Fabrice Luchini, Tommy Bolin, and Jan Fischer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Iger ranks 2,970 out of 20,380. Before him are Ezzard Charles (1921), Frank McCourt (1930), Bo Derek (1956), Lois Chiles (1947), John Derek (1926), and Katherine MacGregor (1925). After him are Jack Welch (1935), Betsy Ross (1752), Bruce Campbell (1958), Karol J. Bobko (1937), GG Allin (1956), and Joe Turkel (1927).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Bob Iger ranks 85. Before him are Eric Schmidt (1955), Howard Schultz (1953), Rex Tillerson (1952), Charles Koch (1935), King C. Gillette (1855), and Ivy Lee (1877). After him are Jack Welch (1935), Melinda Gates (1964), Hetty Green (1834), Alfred P. Sloan (1875), Erin Brockovich (1960), and John DeLorean (1925).

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