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Franklin Clarence Mars

1883 - 1934

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Franklin Clarence Mars (; September 24, 1883 – April 8, 1935) was an American business magnate who founded the food company Mars Inc., which mostly makes chocolate candy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franklin Clarence Mars has received more than 974,638 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Franklin Clarence Mars is the 376th most popular businessperson (down from 350th in 2019), the 4,406th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,252nd in 2019) and the 114th most popular American Businessperson.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Franklin Clarence Mars ranks 376 out of 847Before him are Ray Dalio, Cyrus West Field, Christophe de Margerie, Tanaka Hisashige, Naguib Sawiris, and Susanne Klatten. After him are Mikhail Prokhorov, Johann Carolus, Andrew Tate, Reed Hastings, Jakob Nielsen, and Gaston Gallimard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Franklin Clarence Mars ranks 153Before him are Eleazar López Contreras, Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp, Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Imogen Cunningham, Otto Erich Deutsch, and Arthur L. Newton. After him are Maximilian Steinberg, Émile Eddé, Madan Lal Dhingra, Raimu, Trần Trọng Kim, and Pavel Filonov. Among people deceased in 1934, Franklin Clarence Mars ranks 92Before him are Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, Catherine Breshkovsky, Alfred Bruneau, Carl Charlier, Karl von Einem, and João do Canto e Castro. After him are Maria Zankovetska, Charley Patton, Hulda Garborg, Gertrude Käsebier, Aboul-Qacem Echebbi, and Safvet-beg Bašagić.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Franklin Clarence Mars ranks 4,406 out of 20,380Before him are Norman Lloyd (1914), Cuba Gooding Jr. (1968), Walter Tewksbury (1876), Michael Graves (1934), Lenny Montana (1926), and Carol Lynley (1942). After him are Jeralean Talley (1899), Teddy Wilson (1912), Patrick O'Neal (1927), Kent Nagano (1951), Zora Neale Hurston (1891), and Jason Alexander (1959).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Franklin Clarence Mars ranks 114Before him are Allen Klein (1931), John D. Rockefeller III (1906), Maxwell Perkins (1884), Tommy Mottola (1949), Ray Dalio (1949), and Cyrus West Field (1819). After him are Andrew Tate (1986), Reed Hastings (1960), Armand Hammer (1898), Malcom McLean (1913), David Geffen (1943), and Katharine Graham (1917).