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Eliphalet Remington

1793 - 1861

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Eliphalet Remington (October 28, 1793 – August 12, 1861) was an American engineer who founded what would become known as Remington Arms. Originally the company was known as E. Remington followed by E. Remington & Son and then E. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eliphalet Remington has received more than 232,130 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Eliphalet Remington is the 645th most popular businessperson (down from 535th in 2019), the 10,023rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,351st in 2019) and the 225th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Eliphalet Remington ranks 645 out of 847Before him are Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, Michael O'Leary, John Peter Zenger, Sumner Redstone, Horace Elgin Dodge, and Gwynne Shotwell. After him are Avram Glazer, John Munro Longyear, Amy Pascal, Joanna Hoffman, Steve Jackson, and Shuntaro Furukawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1793, Eliphalet Remington ranks 54Before him are Erik Johan Stagnelius, John Clare, José Ignacio de Márquez, Robert Edmond Grant, Manuel Menéndez, and Thomas Doughty. After him are Charles Lock Eastlake, Felicia Hemans, Henry Schoolcraft, Edward Bates, and John Slidell. Among people deceased in 1861, Eliphalet Remington ranks 64Before him are Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, Édouard Ménétries, José María Linares, Jorge Córdova, Robert O'Hara Burke, and Pierre Bosquet. After him are William Lyon Mackenzie, Nathaniel Lyon, and Edward Dickinson Baker.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eliphalet Remington ranks 10,023 out of 20,380Before him are Phil Silvers (1911), David Faustino (1974), Virginia Valli (1895), Lewis H. Brereton (1890), Doc Pomus (1925), and Mary Lynn Rajskub (1971). After him are Susan Oliver (1932), Paul Le Mat (1945), Terry Callier (1945), Sidney Coleman (1937), Rosie Perez (1964), and Jane Krakowski (1968).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Eliphalet Remington ranks 225Before him are Shari Arison (1957), Billy Beane (1962), Sean Parker (1979), Sumner Redstone (1923), Horace Elgin Dodge (1868), and Gwynne Shotwell (1963). After him are Avram Glazer (1960), John Munro Longyear (1850), Amy Pascal (1958), Samuel Brannan (1819), Barry Diller (1942), and Ginni Rometty (1957).