1905 - 2005
Frederik Jacques "Frits" Philips (16 April 1905 – 5 December 2005) was the fourth chairman of the board of directors of the Dutch electronics company Philips, which his uncle and father founded. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frits Philips has received more than 203,594 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Frits Philips is the 255th most popular businessperson (down from 233rd in 2019), the 348th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 343rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Dutch Businessperson.
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Among businesspeople, Frits Philips ranks 255 out of 601. Before him are Marc Rich, Charles Pathé, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, Ivy Lee, Hans Riegel, and Jorge Paulo Lemann. After him are Sergei Shchukin, Francesco Baracca, Bill Hewlett, Paul Elvstrøm, Arkady Rotenberg, and Joseph Oller.
1934 - 2013
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 249
1863 - 1957
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 250
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 251
1877 - 1934
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 252
1923 - 2013
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 253
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 254
1905 - 2005
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 255
1854 - 1936
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 256
1888 - 1918
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 257
1913 - 2001
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 258
1928 - 2016
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 259
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 260
1839 - 1922
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 261
Among people born in 1905, Frits Philips ranks 111. Before him are Edgar Snow, Nihal Atsız, Hiroshi Inagaki, Jan Gies, Wanda Wasilewska, and Karl Rappan. After him are Alexander Rodimtsev, Pierre Brasseur, Maria von Trapp, Gerhard Klopfer, Louis Harold Gray, and Abraham Zapruder. Among people deceased in 2005, Frits Philips ranks 94. Before him are Sandra Dee, Alain Bombard, Simone Simon, Monica Zetterlund, Eddie Guerrero, and George Mikan. After him are Johnny Carson, Edward Bunker, Amrita Pritam, Henry Taube, Teresa Wright, and Vasco Gonçalves.
1905 - 1972
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 105
1905 - 1975
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 106
1905 - 1980
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 107
1905 - 1993
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 108
1905 - 1964
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 109
1905 - 1996
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 110
1905 - 2005
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 111
1905 - 1977
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 112
1905 - 1972
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 113
1905 - 1987
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 114
1905 - 1987
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 115
1905 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 116
1905 - 1970
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 117
1942 - 2005
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 88
1924 - 2005
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 89
1911 - 2005
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 90
1937 - 2005
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 91
1967 - 2005
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 92
1924 - 2005
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 93
1905 - 2005
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 94
1925 - 2005
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 95
1933 - 2005
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 96
1919 - 2005
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 97
1915 - 2005
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 98
1918 - 2005
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 99
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 100
Among people born in Netherlands, Frits Philips ranks 348 out of 1,427. Before him are James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649), Barent Fabritius (1624), Hans van Breukelen (1956), Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (1968), Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983), and John de Mol Jr. (1955). After him are Princess Marie of the Netherlands (1841), Aldo van Eyck (1918), Piet de Jong (1915), Lou Ottens (1926), Jacob Cats (1577), and Titus Brandsma (1881).
1649 - 1685
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 342
1624 - 1673
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 343
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 344
1968 - 2013
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 345
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 346
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 347
1905 - 2005
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 348
1841 - 1910
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 349
1918 - 1999
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 350
1915 - 2016
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 351
1926 - 2021
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 352
1577 - 1660
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 353
1881 - 1942
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 354
Among businesspeople born in Netherlands, Frits Philips ranks 2. Before him are Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (1870). After him are Colonel Tom Parker (1909) and Ton Roosendaal (1960).
1870 - 1950
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 1
1905 - 2005
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 2
1909 - 1997
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 3
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 4