BUSINESSPERSON
Eugène Schueller
1881 - 1957
Eugène Schueller
Eugène Paul Louis Schueller (20 March 1881 – 23 August 1957) was a French chemist and entrepreneur who was the founder of L'Oréal, the world's leading company in cosmetics and beauty. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugène Schueller has received more than 924,310 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Eugène Schueller is the 147th most popular businessperson (up from 266th in 2019), the 1,544th most popular biography from France (up from 2,615th in 2019) and the 9th most popular French Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
920k
Page Views (PV)
59.45
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
4.03
Effective Languages (L*)
2.15
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Eugène Schueller ranks 147 out of 847. Before him are Johann Friedrich Böttger, Masayoshi Son, Asa Griggs Candler, Giovanni Battista Caproni, John D. Rockefeller Jr., and Joe Weider. After him are Theodor de Bry, Lee Iacocca, Basil Zaharoff, Vincenzo Lancia, Ron Dennis, and Françoise Bettencourt Meyers.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohann Friedrich Böttger
1682 - 1719
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 141
Masayoshi Son
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 142
Asa Griggs Candler
1851 - 1929
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 143
Giovanni Battista Caproni
1886 - 1957
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 144
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
1874 - 1960
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 145
Joe Weider
1919 - 2013
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 146
Eugène Schueller
1881 - 1957
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 147
Theodor de Bry
1528 - 1598
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 148
Lee Iacocca
1924 - 2019
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 149
Basil Zaharoff
1849 - 1936
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 150
Vincenzo Lancia
1881 - 1937
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 151
Ron Dennis
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 152
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 153
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1881, Eugène Schueller ranks 54. Before him are Nikolai Myaskovsky, Franz Gürtner, Victor Klemperer, Hugo Meisl, P. G. Wodehouse, and Paul Cornu. After him are L. E. J. Brouwer, Vincenzo Lancia, Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, Vincenzo Peruggia, Cecil B. DeMille, and H. H. Kung. Among people deceased in 1957, Eugène Schueller ranks 58. Before him are Mamoru Shigemitsu, Henry Norris Russell, James Brendan Connolly, Rudolf Diels, Max Amann, and Giovanni Battista Caproni. After him are Qi Baishi, Édouard Herriot, Louis B. Mayer, Rezső Kasztner, Arnold van Gennep, and Theodor Körner.
Others Born in 1881
Go to all RankingsNikolai Myaskovsky
COMPOSER
1881 - 1950
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 48
Franz Gürtner
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1941
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 49
Victor Klemperer
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1960
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 50
Hugo Meisl
SOCCER PLAYER
1881 - 1937
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 51
P. G. Wodehouse
WRITER
1881 - 1975
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 52
Paul Cornu
ENGINEER
1881 - 1944
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 53
Eugène Schueller
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1957
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 54
L. E. J. Brouwer
MATHEMATICIAN
1881 - 1966
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 55
Vincenzo Lancia
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1937
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 56
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1959
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 57
Vincenzo Peruggia
EXTREMIST
1881 - 1925
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 58
Cecil B. DeMille
FILM DIRECTOR
1881 - 1959
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 59
H. H. Kung
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1967
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 60
Others Deceased in 1957
Go to all RankingsMamoru Shigemitsu
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1957
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 52
Henry Norris Russell
ASTRONOMER
1877 - 1957
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 53
James Brendan Connolly
WRITER
1868 - 1957
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 54
Rudolf Diels
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1957
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 55
Max Amann
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1957
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 56
Giovanni Battista Caproni
BUSINESSPERSON
1886 - 1957
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 57
Eugène Schueller
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1957
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 58
Qi Baishi
PAINTER
1864 - 1957
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 59
Édouard Herriot
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1957
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 60
Louis B. Mayer
PRODUCER
1884 - 1957
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 61
Rezső Kasztner
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1957
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 62
Arnold van Gennep
WRITER
1873 - 1957
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 63
Theodor Körner
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1957
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 64
In France
Among people born in France, Eugène Schueller ranks 1,544 out of 6,770. Before him are Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon (1754), John of Matha (1150), Francis I, Duke of Lorraine (1517), Lucien Petit-Breton (1882), Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry (1446), and Arnaud Amalric (1160). After him are Henri Murger (1822), Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne (1787), Louis-Gabriel Suchet (1770), Henri Pitot (1695), Alcide d'Orbigny (1802), and Philip, Duke of Orléans (1336).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsCatherine-Dominique de Pérignon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1754 - 1818
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 1,538
John of Matha
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1150 - 1213
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,539
Francis I, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1517 - 1545
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,540
Lucien Petit-Breton
CYCLIST
1882 - 1917
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,541
Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry
POLITICIAN
1446 - 1472
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,542
Arnaud Amalric
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1160 - 1225
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,543
Eugène Schueller
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1957
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,544
Henri Murger
WRITER
1822 - 1861
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,545
Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne
COMPANION
1787 - 1868
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,546
Louis-Gabriel Suchet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1770 - 1826
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,547
Henri Pitot
PHYSICIST
1695 - 1771
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,548
Alcide d'Orbigny
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1802 - 1857
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,549
Philip, Duke of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1336 - 1375
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,550
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In France
Among businesspeople born in France, Eugène Schueller ranks 9. Before him are Jules Rimet (1873), Liliane Bettencourt (1922), Louis Vuitton (1821), Christophe Plantin (1520), François Pinault (1936), and Armand Peugeot (1849). After him are Françoise Bettencourt Meyers (1953), Pierre Bergé (1930), Louis Réard (1897), Ghislaine Maxwell (1961), François-Henri Pinault (1962), and Guy de Rothschild (1909).
Jules Rimet
1873 - 1956
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 3
Liliane Bettencourt
1922 - 2017
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 4
Louis Vuitton
1821 - 1892
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 5
Christophe Plantin
1520 - 1589
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 6
François Pinault
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 7
Armand Peugeot
1849 - 1915
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 8
Eugène Schueller
1881 - 1957
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 9
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 10
Pierre Bergé
1930 - 2017
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 11
Louis Réard
1897 - 1984
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 12
Ghislaine Maxwell
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 13
François-Henri Pinault
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 14
Guy de Rothschild
1909 - 2007
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 15