1838 - 1898
Eli Lilly (July 8, 1838 – June 6, 1898) was an American soldier, pharmacist, chemist, and businessman who founded the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical corporation. Lilly enlisted in the Union Army during the American Civil War and recruited a company of men to serve with him in the 18th Independent Battery Indiana Light Artillery. He was later promoted to major and then colonel, and was given command of the 9th Regiment Indiana Cavalry. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eli Lilly has received more than 639,346 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Eli Lilly is the 458th most popular businessperson (down from 393rd in 2019), the 6,383rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,086th in 2019) and the 150th most popular American Businessperson.
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Among businesspeople, Eli Lilly ranks 458 out of 601. Before him are Victor Pinchuk, Mary Barra, Anders Frisk, Suleyman Kerimov, Trip Hawkins, and Samuel Cunard. After him are Gregory Olsen, Isabella Beeton, Gardiner Greene Hubbard, Zhong Shanshan, Teddy Mayer, and Dmitry Rybolovlev.
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 452
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 453
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 454
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 455
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 456
1787 - 1865
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 457
1838 - 1898
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 458
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 459
1836 - 1865
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 460
1822 - 1897
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 461
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 462
1935 - 2009
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 463
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 464
Among people born in 1838, Eli Lilly ranks 86. Before him are Marin Drinov, Édouard Colonne, Ferdinand Zirkel, Adam Asnyk, Alexander Veselovsky, and Gustav Neumann. After him are Duleep Singh, Stefanos Skouloudis, Octavia Hill, Cleveland Abbe, Margaret E. Knight, and Marc Delafontaine. Among people deceased in 1898, Eli Lilly ranks 62. Before him are Hermann Wilhelm Vogel, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Karl Knies, Johan Lange, Ángel Ganivet, and Ramón Emeterio Betances. After him are Joaquín Crespo, John Hopkinson, Hieronymous Theodor Richter, Félix María Zuloaga, James Hall, and Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg.
1838 - 1906
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 80
1838 - 1910
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 81
1838 - 1912
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 82
1838 - 1897
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 83
1838 - 1906
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 84
1838 - 1881
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 85
1838 - 1898
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 86
1838 - 1893
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 87
1838 - 1928
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 88
1838 - 1912
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 89
1838 - 1916
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 90
1838 - 1914
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 91
1838 - 1911
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 92
1834 - 1898
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 56
1826 - 1898
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 57
1821 - 1898
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 58
1818 - 1898
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 59
1865 - 1898
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 60
1827 - 1898
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 61
1838 - 1898
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 62
1841 - 1898
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 63
1849 - 1898
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 64
1824 - 1898
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 65
1813 - 1898
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 66
1811 - 1898
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 67
1854 - 1898
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 68
Among people born in United States, Eli Lilly ranks 6,383 out of 18,182. Before him are Nancy Chodorow (1944), Richard Helms (1913), Damon Knight (1922), Renee O'Connor (1971), Alfred G. Knudson (1922), and James H. Clark (1944). After him are John Larroquette (1947), Eric Stonestreet (1971), Bill Walton (1952), Brad Delson (1977), Peyton List (1998), and Ken Davitian (1953).
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,377
1913 - 2002
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,378
1922 - 2002
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,379
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 6,380
1922 - 2016
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,381
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,382
1838 - 1898
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,383
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,384
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,385
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,386
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,387
1998 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,388
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 6,389
Among businesspeople born in United States, Eli Lilly ranks 150. Before him are James Buchanan Duke (1856), Milton S. Hershey (1857), Herman Cain (1945), Guy Kawasaki (1954), Mary Barra (1961), and Trip Hawkins (1953). After him are Gregory Olsen (1945), Gardiner Greene Hubbard (1822), Teddy Mayer (1935), Jay Gould (1836), Stephen A. Schwarzman (1947), and Richard Bass (1929).
1856 - 1925
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 144
1857 - 1945
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 145
1945 - 2020
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 146
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 147
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 148
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 149
1838 - 1898
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 150
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 151
1822 - 1897
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 152
1935 - 2009
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 153
1836 - 1892
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 154
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 155
1929 - 2015
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 156