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Carlos Ghosn

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Carlos Ghosn (; French: [kaʁlɔs ɡon]; Arabic: كارلوس غصن; Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: ['kaːrlos 'ɣosˤn], born 9 March 1954) is a businessman and former automotive executive, widely known for having dramatically fled house arrest in 2019 in Japan, while awaiting trial on financial impropriety charges related to his tenure at Nissan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlos Ghosn has received more than 4,925,769 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Carlos Ghosn is the 119th most popular businessperson (down from 97th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 59th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Brazilian Businessperson.

Carlos Ghosn is most famous for his work as the CEO of Nissan. He was instrumental in turning around the company, and has been credited with making Nissan one of the most profitable car companies in the world.

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  • 60.16

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  • 35

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  • 5.31

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  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Carlos Ghosn ranks 119 out of 601Before him are James Mayer de Rothschild, Alisher Usmanov, William Randolph Hearst, Uli Hoeneß, John D. Rockefeller Jr., and Gordon Moore. After him are Stan Kroenke, César Ritz, Bernard Baruch, Joan Laporta, Walter Chrysler, and Giulia Tofana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Carlos Ghosn ranks 39Before him are Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, Rene Russo, Vojislav Šešelj, Harald Schumacher, Ray Liotta, and Ron Howard. After him are Jorge Jesus, João Lourenço, Sezen Aksu, Yanni, Prayut Chan-o-cha, and Paolo Gentiloni.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Carlos Ghosn ranks 69 out of 2,067Before him are José Altafini (1938), Hélder Câmara (1909), Nelson Freire (1944), Gérson (1941), Astrud Gilberto (1940), and Hebe Camargo (1929). After him are Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (1897), Careca (1960), João Goulart (1918), Pepe (1935), Ernesto Geisel (1907), and Leonardo Araújo (1969).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Brazil

Among businesspeople born in Brazil, Carlos Ghosn ranks 2Before him are João Havelange (1916). After him are Jorge Paulo Lemann (1939), Eduardo Saverin (1982), Eike Batista (1956), and Mike Krieger (1986).

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