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Håkon Wium Lie

1965 - Today

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Håkon Wium Lie (born July 26, 1965) is a Norwegian web pioneer, a standards activist, and the chairman of YesLogic, developers of Prince CSS-based PDF rendering software. He is best known for developing Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) while working with Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau at CERN in 1994. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Håkon Wium Lie has received more than 284,521 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Håkon Wium Lie is the 809th most popular businessperson (down from 674th in 2019), the 758th most popular biography from Norway (down from 637th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Norwegian Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Håkon Wium Lie ranks 809 out of 847. Before him are Aliya Nazarbayeva, Janus Friis, Zhou Qunfei, Sunita Narain, Travis Kalanick, and Zhang Xin. After him are Tom Hicks, Mira Murati, Sunil Mittal, Arvind Krishna, Scott Forstall, and Alexis Ohanian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Håkon Wium Lie ranks 841. Before him are Bertalan Hajtós, Dan Jansen, Seema Biswas, Peter MacKay, Billy Donovan, and Zhang Xin. After him are Lilies Handayani, Patty Fendick, Atul Gawande, Cecilia Wikström, Tom Boyd, and Monja Roindefo.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Håkon Wium Lie ranks 758 out of 1,039. Before him are Astrid S (1996), Håvard Klemetsen (1979), Lisa Loven Kongsli (1979), Fanny Horn Birkeland (1988), Karoline Dyhre Breivang (1980), and Hans Christer Holund (1989). After him are Tor Hogne Aarøy (1977), Bjørn Helge Riise (1983), Anders Danielsen Lie (1979), Margaret Berger (1985), Tonje Larsen (1975), and Olaf Tufte (1976).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Norway

Among businesspeople born in Norway, Håkon Wium Lie ranks 5. Before him are Max Manus (1914), Johan Anker (1871), Svend Foyn (1809), and Terje Hauge (1965).

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