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Earl Tupper

1907 - 1983

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Earl Silas Tupper (July 28, 1907 – October 3, 1983) was an American businessman and inventor, best known as the inventor of Tupperware, an airtight plastic container for storing food, and for founding the related home products company that bears his name, Tupperware Plastics Company. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Earl Tupper has received more than 353,240 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Earl Tupper is the 493rd most popular businessperson (up from 500th in 2019), the 6,443rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,308th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular American Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Earl Tuppers by language

Over the past year Earl Tupper has had the most page views in the with 43,627 views, followed by German (12,076), and Spanish (5,999). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (92.31%), Luxembourgish (57.88%), and Basque (55.26%)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Earl Tupper ranks 493 out of 847. Before him are Piero Dusio, Helen Walton, John Houlding, Dmitry Rybolovlev, Mansour Ojjeh, and William Henry Conley. After him are Suleyman Kerimov, Samuel Cunard, Milton S. Hershey, Hermann Josef Abs, George Peabody, and Will Keith Kellogg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Earl Tupper ranks 260. Before him are Martín Marculeta, Ludwig Biermann, John McIntire, Ramón de la Fuente Leal, Sigmund Ruud, and Roger Blin. After him are Ramón Guzmán, Alberto Chividini, Edward James, Tommy Hampson, Dan Duryea, and Crisant Bosch. Among people deceased in 1983, Earl Tupper ranks 172. Before him are Jorge Ibargüengoitia, Otto Heckmann, Jaime Lazcano, Alfonso Calzolari, Choi Chung-min, and Fyodor Abramov. After him are James Jamerson, Paavo Johansson, José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo, Szolem Mandelbrojt, Edward Lawry Norton, and Barbara Karinska.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Earl Tupper ranks 6,443 out of 20,380. Before him are Walt Frazier (1945), Jonathan M. Wainwright (1883), Virginia Hall (1906), Roscoe Lockwood (1875), Aaron Sorkin (1961), and William Dwight Whitney (1827). After him are Preston Sturges (1898), Charles Stark Draper (1901), Robert Preston (1918), James Jamerson (1936), Ruth Orkin (1921), and Louise Lasser (1939).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Earl Tupper ranks 153. Before him are Bob Lazar (1959), S. Robson Walton (1944), Dana White (1969), Laurene Powell Jobs (1963), Helen Walton (1919), and William Henry Conley (1840). After him are Milton S. Hershey (1857), George Peabody (1795), Will Keith Kellogg (1860), Samuel P. Bush (1863), Gene Haas (1952), and Mario Segale (1934).

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