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Chuck Feeney

1931 - 2023

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Charles Francis Feeney (April 23, 1931 – October 9, 2023) was an American businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune as a co-founder of Duty Free Shoppers Group, the travel retailer of luxury products based in Hong Kong. He was the founder of the Atlantic Philanthropies, one of the largest private charitable foundations in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chuck Feeney has received more than 2,088,631 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Chuck Feeney is the 326th most popular businessperson (down from 289th in 2019), the 3,698th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,400th in 2019) and the 99th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Chuck Feeney ranks 326 out of 847Before him are Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, George Averoff, Lazare Ponticelli, David Koch, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, and Serge Dassault. After him are Linda McMahon, Norio Ohga, Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Akio Toyoda, Roy E. Disney, and Edwin Drake.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Chuck Feeney ranks 210Before him are Lucian Mureșan, Françoise Arnoul, Takashi Ono, Joel Antônio Martins, Ole-Johan Dahl, and Bob Anderson. After him are Sven Tumba, Galina Zybina, Camillo Ruini, Klas Lestander, Dean Jones, and Koichi Sugiyama. Among people deceased in 2023, Chuck Feeney ranks 254Before him are Bob Barker, Endel Tulving, C. R. Rao, Ilya Kabakov, Elmar Wepper, and Slim Borgudd. After him are Ian Hacking, Yuri Manin, Doyle Brunson, Patricia Bredin, Jerry Springer, and Cēzars Ozers.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chuck Feeney ranks 3,698 out of 20,380Before him are Glen Cook (1944), Will Patton (1954), Kamehameha IV (1834), Eve Arnold (1912), Jersey Joe Walcott (1914), and Holland Smith (1882). After him are David Cassidy (1950), Syd Mead (1933), Timothy Hutton (1960), Peter Senge (1947), Kevin Hagen (1928), and Barry Bostwick (1945).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Chuck Feeney ranks 99Before him are Paul Castellano (1915), Amadeo Giannini (1870), Alice Walton (1949), David Stern (1942), Jerry Buss (1933), and David Koch (1940). After him are Linda McMahon (1948), Roy E. Disney (1930), Edwin Drake (1819), Timothy Dexter (1747), Chris Gardner (1954), and Arthur D. Levinson (1950).