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Carlos Slim

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Carlos Slim Helú (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾlos esˈlin eˈlu; - esˈlim -]; born 28 January 1940) is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world by Forbes business magazine. He derived his fortune from his extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his conglomerate, Grupo Carso. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlos Slim has received more than 9,739,053 page views. Her biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2019). Carlos Slim is the 30th most popular businessperson (down from 23rd in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 7th in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 71

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Carlos Slim ranks 30 out of 847. Before her are Ferdinand von Zeppelin, Steve Ballmer, Amancio Ortega, Colonel Sanders, Muhammad Yunus, and Adolf Dassler. After her are P. T. Barnum, Jules Rimet, Liliane Bettencourt, J. P. Morgan, Philip Kotler, and João Havelange.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Carlos Slim ranks 21. Before her are Bartholomew I of Constantinople, Frank Zappa, Wangari Maathai, Gao Xingjian, Muhammad Yunus, and J. M. Coetzee. After her are Joseph Brodsky, Michel Temer, Saparmurat Niyazov, Brian De Palma, Martin Sheen, and Joachim Gauck.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Carlos Slim ranks 6 out of 729. Before her are Frida Kahlo (1907), Anthony Quinn (1915), Diego Rivera (1886), Moctezuma II (1466), and Emiliano Zapata (1879). After her are Pancho Villa (1878), Octavio Paz (1914), Porfirio Díaz (1830), Carlos Santana (1947), Cuauhtémoc (1495), and Salma Hayek (1966).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Mexico

Among businesspeople born in Mexico, Carlos Slim ranks 1. After her are Benito Archundia (1966), and Miguel de Icaza (1972).

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