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Eike Batista

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Eike Fuhrken Batista da Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈajk(i) ˈfuʁkẽj baˈtʃistɐ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ]; born 3 November 1956) is a Brazilian-German serial entrepreneur who made and lost a multi-billion dollar fortune in mining and oil and gas industries. He engaged in a quest to promote Brazil's infrastructure with large-scale projects, such as the Porto do Açu. He was chairman of Brazilian conglomerate EBX Group, which was formerly the parent company of five companies traded on the BOVESPA's Novo Mercado, a special segment of the São Paulo stock market. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eike Batista has received more than 737,380 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Eike Batista is the 481st most popular businessperson (down from 447th in 2019), the 507th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 465th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Brazilian Businessperson.

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  • 17

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  • 3.45

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  • 2.48

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Eike Batista ranks 481 out of 847Before him are Maurizio Arrivabene, Vladimir Gusinsky, Zhong Shanshan, Jorma Ollila, Aliko Dangote, and Dana White. After him are Laurene Powell Jobs, Neil Aspinall, Ana Botín, Andrew Planche, Alexey Miller, and Piero Dusio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Eike Batista ranks 274Before him are Jan Lammers, Dariusz Wolski, Paramanga Ernest Yonli, Velimir Zajec, Lei Clijsters, and Doina Melinte. After him are Gary Ross, Justin Welby, Ilona Slupianek, Nigel Kennedy, Volodymyr Lytvyn, and Mullah Krekar.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Eike Batista ranks 507 out of 2,236Before him are Victor Meirelles (1832), Rachel de Queiroz (1910), Luiz Adriano (1987), Renata Sorrah (1947), Pixinguinha (1897), and Rafinha (1985). After him are Juninho Paulista (1973), Gonçalves Dias (1823), George Yonashiro (1950), Canário (1934), Eliane Giardini (1952), and Juan (1979).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Brazil

Among businesspeople born in Brazil, Eike Batista ranks 6Before him are João Havelange (1916), Carlos Ghosn (1954), Jorge Paulo Lemann (1939), Silvio Santos (1930), and Eduardo Saverin (1982). After him are Mike Krieger (1986), and Ivan Monteiro (null).