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Gerard Philips

Dutch industrialist

1858 - 1942

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His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Gerard Philips is the 420th most popular businessperson (down from 307th in 2024), the 557th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 449th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Dutch Businessperson.

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Gerard Philips's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 59.05.

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Among Businesspeople

Among businesspeople, Gerard Philips ranks 420 out of 1,001. Before him are Edwin Drake, Roy E. Disney, Les Wexner, John Cockerill, Elisabeth Abegg, and Mikhail Prokhorov. After him are Christophe de Margerie, Allen Klein, Alan Lomax, Robert Monroe, Nino Cerruti, and John Elkann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Gerard Philips ranks 93. Before him are Carl Swartz, Wilhelm Fliess, E. Nesbit, John L. Sullivan, Bipin Chandra Pal, and Eduard von Toll. After him are Mikimoto Kōkichi, Helen Churchill Candee, Dhondo Keshav Karve, Oskar Minkowski, Edmond Aman-Jean, and Ferdinand Albin Pax. Among people deceased in 1942, Gerard Philips ranks 143. Before him are Jack Greenwell, Vladislav Vančura, Emil von Sauer, Joseph Larmor, Juhan Kukk, and Xiao Hong. After him are Natalya Kovshova, Fritz Platten, Charlie Christian, Vladimir Petlyakov, Kiyoura Keigo, and Elmer Niklander.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gerard Philips ranks 557 out of 2,139. Before him are Jan van Bijlert (1597), Abraham Jacob van der Aa (1792), Walter Lewin (1936), Ard Schenk (1944), Wim Rijsbergen (1952), and Jan Wouters (1960). After him are Michael Reiziger (1973), Anthony van Hoboken (1887), Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper (1890), Jan de Bray (1627), Björn Kuipers (1973), and Henk ten Cate (1954).

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Among Businesspeople In Netherlands

Among businesspeople born in Netherlands, Gerard Philips ranks 6. Before him are Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (1870), Colonel Tom Parker (1909), Freddy Heineken (1923), Frits Philips (1905), and Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza (1921). After him is Ton Roosendaal (1960).

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