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Eike Batista

1956 - Today

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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 entrepreneur who rose to global prominence through ventures in the mining and oil & gas sectors. Once ranked by Forbes as the 7th richest person in the world, Batista built a multibillion-dollar empire and, despite facing significant financial setbacks, has since reemerged as a strategic player in Brazil’s innovation and investment landscape. He is the chairman of Brazilian conglomerate EBX Group, which founded and controlled five companies traded on the Brazilian B3 Stock Exchange. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eike Batista has received more than 758,010 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 760k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Eike Batista ranks 481 out of 847. Before 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 274. Before 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 2,236. Before 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).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Brazil

Among businesspeople born in Brazil, Eike Batista ranks 6. Before 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).

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