1926 - 1972
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli (Italian: [dʒanˈdʒaːkomo feltriˈnɛlli]; 19 June 1926 – 14 March 1972) was an influential Italian publisher, businessman, and political activist who was active in the period between the Second World War and Italy's Years of Lead. He founded a vast library of documents mainly in the history of international labour and socialist movements. Feltrinelli is perhaps most famous for his decision to translate and publish Boris Pasternak's novel Doctor Zhivago in the West after the manuscript was smuggled out of the Soviet Union in the late 1950s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giangiacomo Feltrinelli has received more than 204,427 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Giangiacomo Feltrinelli is the 312th most popular businessperson (down from 276th in 2019), the 2,542nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,426th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Italian Businessperson.
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Among businesspeople, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli ranks 312 out of 601. Before him are Tadashi Yanai, Ma Huateng, Sergio Marchionne, J. C. Jacobsen, Dustin Moskovitz, and Arnon Milchan. After him are Pierre Omidyar, Paul Castellano, Edward Cave, Andrea Agnelli, Lei Jun, and Bob Iger.
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 306
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 307
1952 - 2018
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 308
1811 - 1887
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 309
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 310
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 311
1926 - 1972
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 312
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 313
1915 - 1985
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 314
1691 - 1754
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 315
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 316
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 317
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 318
Among people born in 1926, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli ranks 193. Before him are Bo Carpelan, Mieczysław Rakowski, Sonja Ziemann, Ivica Horvat, Shigeru Kayano, and Vitaly Vorotnikov. After him are Peter Lax, James Samuel Coleman, Ladislav Adamec, Mickey Hargitay, José Alfredo Jiménez, and Sadegh Khalkhali. Among people deceased in 1972, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli ranks 103. Before him are Max Fleischer, René Mayer, Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Jessie Royce Landis, Thomas C. Kinkaid, and František Čáp. After him are Roberto Clemente, Bruce Cabot, Miriam Hopkins, Prince William of Gloucester, Mahendra of Nepal, and Friedrich Christiansen.
1926 - 2011
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 187
1926 - 2008
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 188
1926 - 2020
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 189
1926 - 2012
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 190
1926 - 2006
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 191
1926 - 2012
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 192
1926 - 1972
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 193
1926 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 194
1926 - 1995
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 195
1926 - 2007
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 196
1926 - 2006
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 197
1926 - 1973
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 198
1926 - 2003
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 199
1883 - 1972
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 97
1895 - 1972
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 98
1878 - 1972
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 99
1896 - 1972
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 100
1888 - 1972
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 101
1913 - 1972
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 102
1926 - 1972
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 103
1934 - 1972
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 104
1904 - 1972
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 105
1902 - 1972
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 106
1941 - 1972
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 107
1920 - 1972
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 108
1879 - 1972
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 109
Among people born in Italy, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli ranks 2,542 out of 4,668. Before him are Kaspar Capparoni (1964), Odoardo Farnese (1573), Nicola Canali (1874), Gian Piero Ventura (1948), Marcus Lollius (-100), and Maria Fortunata d'Este (1731). After him are Gino Colaussi (1914), Carlo Allioni (1728), Luigi Luzzatti (1841), Matteo II Visconti (1319), Sandro Puppo (1918), and Manto Mavrogenous (1796).
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,536
1573 - 1626
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,537
1874 - 1961
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,538
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,539
100 BC - 2
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 2,540
1731 - 1803
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 2,541
1926 - 1972
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 2,542
1914 - 1991
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 2,543
1728 - 1804
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 2,544
1841 - 1927
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 2,545
1319 - 1355
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 2,546
1918 - 1986
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 2,547
1796 - 1848
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 2,548
Among businesspeople born in Italy, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli ranks 20. Before him are Aurelio Peccei (1908), Francesco Baracca (1888), Stefano Casiraghi (1960), Adriano Galliani (1944), Lazare Ponticelli (1897), and Sergio Marchionne (1952). After him are Andrea Agnelli (1975), Maurizio Arrivabene (1957), Piero Dusio (1899), and Marco Mattiacci (1970).
1908 - 1984
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 14
1888 - 1918
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 15
1960 - 1990
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 16
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 17
1897 - 2008
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 18
1952 - 2018
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 19
1926 - 1972
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 20
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 21
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 22
1899 - 1975
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 23
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 24