1915 - 2017
David Rockefeller (June 12, 1915 – March 20, 2017) was an American investment banker who served as chairman and chief executive of Chase Manhattan Corporation. He was the oldest living member of the third generation of the Rockefeller family, and family patriarch from 2004 until his death in 2017. Rockefeller was the fifth son and youngest child of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, and a grandson of John D. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Rockefeller has received more than 5,851,261 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). David Rockefeller is the 15th most popular businessperson (down from 11th in 2019), the 204th most popular biography from United States (down from 108th in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Businessperson.
David Rockefeller was an American banker and philanthropist who was the chairman and chief executive of Chase Manhattan Corporation. Rockefeller was noted for his wide-ranging political connections and foreign travel, as well as for his support for arts and humanities.
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Among businesspeople, David Rockefeller ranks 15 out of 601. Before him are Ingvar Kamprad, Sepp Blatter, George Soros, Vince McMahon, Aristotle Onassis, and Cosimo de' Medici. After him are Ferdinand von Zeppelin, Tim Cook, Colonel Sanders, Levi Strauss, Bernard Arnault, and Florentino Pérez.
1926 - 2018
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 9
1936 - Present
HPI: 76.14
Rank: 10
1930 - Present
HPI: 75.66
Rank: 11
1945 - Present
HPI: 74.11
Rank: 12
1906 - 1975
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 13
1389 - 1464
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 14
1915 - 2017
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 15
1838 - 1917
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 16
1960 - Present
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 17
1890 - 1980
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 18
1829 - 1902
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 19
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 20
1947 - Present
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 21
Among people born in 1915, David Rockefeller ranks 9. Before him are Frank Sinatra, Anthony Quinn, Ingrid Bergman, Roland Barthes, Vasily Zaitsev, and Moshe Dayan. After him are Orson Welles, Paul Samuelson, Eli Wallach, Billie Holiday, Arthur Miller, and Jerome Bruner. Among people deceased in 2017, David Rockefeller ranks 8. Before him are Helmut Kohl, Roger Moore, Stanislav Petrov, Zygmunt Bauman, Michael I of Romania, and Gene Cernan. After him are Zbigniew Brzezinski, Jeanne Moreau, Salvatore Riina, Raymond Kopa, Chuck Berry, and Jalal Talabani.
1915 - 1998
HPI: 76.46
Rank: 3
1915 - 2001
HPI: 75.36
Rank: 4
1915 - 1982
HPI: 75.17
Rank: 5
1915 - 1980
HPI: 73.91
Rank: 6
1915 - 1991
HPI: 73.63
Rank: 7
1915 - 1981
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 8
1915 - 2017
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 9
1915 - 1985
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 10
1915 - 2009
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 11
1915 - 2014
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 12
1915 - 1959
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 13
1915 - 2005
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 14
1915 - 2016
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 15
1930 - 2017
HPI: 77.06
Rank: 2
1927 - 2017
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 3
1939 - 2017
HPI: 74.14
Rank: 4
1925 - 2017
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 5
1921 - 2017
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 6
1934 - 2017
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 7
1915 - 2017
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 8
1928 - 2017
HPI: 70.64
Rank: 9
1928 - 2017
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 10
1930 - 2017
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 11
1931 - 2017
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 12
1926 - 2017
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 13
1933 - 2017
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 14
Among people born in United States, David Rockefeller ranks 204 out of 18,182. Before him are Gene Cernan (1934), Ben Affleck (1972), B. F. Skinner (1904), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803), Barry White (1944), and Henry Fonda (1905). After him are Christopher Reeve (1952), Edward Thorndike (1874), Jesse Owens (1913), Mel Gibson (1956), Philip K. Dick (1928), and Charlton Heston (1923).
1934 - 2017
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 198
1972 - Present
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 199
1904 - 1990
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 200
1803 - 1882
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 201
1944 - 2003
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 202
1905 - 1982
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 203
1915 - 2017
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 204
1952 - 2004
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 205
1874 - 1949
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 206
1913 - 1980
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 207
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 208
1928 - 1982
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 209
1923 - 2008
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 210
Among businesspeople born in United States, David Rockefeller ranks 7. Before him are Howard Hughes (1905), Bill Gates (1955), John D. Rockefeller (1839), Warren Buffett (1930), Jeff Bezos (1964), and Vince McMahon (1945). After him are Tim Cook (1960), Colonel Sanders (1890), Ray Kroc (1902), P. T. Barnum (1810), Steve Ballmer (1956), and Hugh Hefner (1926).
1905 - 1976
HPI: 80.44
Rank: 1
1955 - Present
HPI: 80.36
Rank: 2
1839 - 1937
HPI: 77.60
Rank: 3
1930 - Present
HPI: 77.27
Rank: 4
1964 - Present
HPI: 76.68
Rank: 5
1945 - Present
HPI: 74.11
Rank: 6
1915 - 2017
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 7
1960 - Present
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 8
1890 - 1980
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 9
1902 - 1984
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 10
1810 - 1891
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 11
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 12
1926 - 2017
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 13