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Guy Laliberté

1959 - Today

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Guy Laliberté, (born September 2, 1959) is a Canadian billionaire businessman, and poker player. Along with Gilles Ste-Croix, he is the co-founder of Cirque du Soleil in 1984. The Canadian circus company's shows have since been seen by more than 90 million people worldwide. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guy Laliberté has received more than 876,682 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Guy Laliberté is the 426th most popular businessperson (down from 367th in 2019), the 262nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 225th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Canadian Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 880k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Guy Laliberté by language

Over the past year Guy Laliberté has had the most page views in the with 102,922 views, followed by French (32,913), and Spanish (13,373). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (95.14%), Egyptian Arabic (65.59%), and Indonesian (61.96%)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Guy Laliberté ranks 426 out of 847Before him are Jim Walton, Jim Marshall, Maurice Farman, Vincent J. McMahon, Jim Ratcliffe, and Jorge Mendes. After him are Angus Ogilvy, Ernest Oppenheimer, Eli Lilly, Suge Knight, Vicente Calderón, and Peter Lynch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Guy Laliberté ranks 186Before him are Bradley Whitford, Caroline Goodall, Zakir Hasanov, Yoshitomo Nara, Blaž Slišković, and Aryeh Deri. After him are Adrian Paul, Anatoliy Demyanenko, Pat Smear, Wavel Ramkalawan, Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, and Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Guy Laliberté ranks 262 out of 1,622Before him are Mark Robson (1913), Walter Pidgeon (1897), Edward Routh (1831), Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879), Alan Thicke (1947), and Anne Hébert (1916). After him are Mario Lemieux (1965), Louis St. Laurent (1882), Percy Faith (1908), Agnes Martin (1912), Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (1661), and Albert S. Ruddy (1930).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Canada

Among businesspeople born in Canada, Guy Laliberté ranks 4Before him are Elizabeth Arden (1878), Joe Weider (1919), and Lawrence Stroll (1959). After him are Samuel Cunard (1787), David Baszucki (1963), Stephen Elop (1963), Jade Raymond (1975), and Andrea Jung (1959).