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Henri Nestlé
1814 - 1890
Henri Nestlé
Henri Nestlé (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi nɛsle]; born Heinrich Nestle, German: [ˈhaɪnrɪç ˈnɛstlə]; 10 August 1814 – 7 July 1890) was a German-Swiss confectioner and the founder of Nestlé, the world's largest food and beverage company. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Nestlé has received more than 867,514 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Henri Nestlé is the 52nd most popular businessperson (down from 45th in 2019), the 468th most popular biography from Germany (down from 389th in 2019) and the 8th most popular German Businessperson.
The company was founded by Henri Nestlé in 1867. They are most famous for their chocolate products, such as Kit Kat and Smarties.
Memorability Metrics
870k
Page Views (PV)
66.23
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
8.90
Effective Languages (L*)
2.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Henri Nestlé ranks 52 out of 601. Before him are Ronald Wayne, Thomas Cook, Sergei Diaghilev, Joan Gamper, Dietrich Mateschitz, and Rudolf Dassler. After him are Rupert Murdoch, Giovanni Agnelli, Richard Branson, Aga Khan IV, Bernie Ecclestone, and Robert Kardashian.
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Ronald Wayne
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 46
Thomas Cook
1808 - 1892
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 47
Sergei Diaghilev
1872 - 1929
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 48
Joan Gamper
1877 - 1930
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 49
Dietrich Mateschitz
1944 - 2022
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 50
Rudolf Dassler
1898 - 1974
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 51
Henri Nestlé
1814 - 1890
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 52
Rupert Murdoch
1931 - Present
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 53
Giovanni Agnelli
1866 - 1945
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 54
Richard Branson
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 55
Aga Khan IV
1936 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 56
Bernie Ecclestone
1930 - Present
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 57
Robert Kardashian
1944 - 2003
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 58
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1814, Henri Nestlé ranks 10. Before him are Samuel Colt, Mikhail Lermontov, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Adolphe Sax, Julius von Mayer, and Anders Jonas Ångström. After him are Hong Xiuquan, Jenny von Westphalen, James Joseph Sylvester, Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours, Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies, and Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Among people deceased in 1890, Henri Nestlé ranks 10. Before him are Sitting Bull, César Franck, William III of the Netherlands, Amadeo I of Spain, Gyula Andrássy, and Duchess Helene in Bavaria. After him are Joseph Merrick, Richard Francis Burton, Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, William Kemmler, John Henry Newman, and Niels Gade.
Others Born in 1814
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Samuel Colt
1814 - 1862
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 4
Mikhail Lermontov
1814 - 1841
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 5
Eugène Viollet-le-Duc
1814 - 1879
HPI: 68.64
Rank: 6
Adolphe Sax
1814 - 1894
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 7
Julius von Mayer
1814 - 1878
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 8
Anders Jonas Ångström
1814 - 1874
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 9
Henri Nestlé
1814 - 1890
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 10
Hong Xiuquan
1814 - 1864
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 11
Jenny von Westphalen
1814 - 1881
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 12
James Joseph Sylvester
1814 - 1897
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 13
Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours
1814 - 1896
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 14
Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies
1814 - 1898
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 15
Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1814 - 1858
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1890
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Sitting Bull
1831 - 1890
HPI: 74.08
Rank: 4
César Franck
1822 - 1890
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 5
William III of the Netherlands
1817 - 1890
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 6
Amadeo I of Spain
1845 - 1890
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 7
Gyula Andrássy
1823 - 1890
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 8
Duchess Helene in Bavaria
1834 - 1890
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 9
Henri Nestlé
1814 - 1890
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 10
Joseph Merrick
1862 - 1890
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 11
Richard Francis Burton
1821 - 1890
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 12
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1811 - 1890
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 13
William Kemmler
1860 - 1890
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 14
John Henry Newman
1801 - 1890
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 15
Niels Gade
1817 - 1890
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 16
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Henri Nestlé ranks 468 out of 6,142. Before him are Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1911), Wilhelm Maybach (1846), Anna Magdalena Bach (1701), Johann Gottfried Galle (1812), Samuel von Pufendorf (1632), and Rudolf Dassler (1898). After him are Hedwig of Silesia (1174), Wilhelm Mohnke (1911), Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium (1876), Ernst Lubitsch (1892), Wassily Leontief (1906), and Ulrich von Hutten (1488).
Others born in Germany
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Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
1911 - 2004
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 462
Wilhelm Maybach
1846 - 1929
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 463
Anna Magdalena Bach
1701 - 1760
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 464
Johann Gottfried Galle
1812 - 1910
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 465
Samuel von Pufendorf
1632 - 1694
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 466
Rudolf Dassler
1898 - 1974
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 467
Henri Nestlé
1814 - 1890
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 468
Hedwig of Silesia
1174 - 1243
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 469
Wilhelm Mohnke
1911 - 2001
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 470
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium
1876 - 1965
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 471
Ernst Lubitsch
1892 - 1947
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 472
Wassily Leontief
1906 - 1999
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 473
Ulrich von Hutten
1488 - 1523
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 474
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany
Among businesspeople born in Germany, Henri Nestlé ranks 8. Before him are Levi Strauss (1829), Ludwig Erhard (1897), Adolf Dassler (1900), Otto Frank (1889), Robert Bosch (1861), and Rudolf Dassler (1898). After him are Jakob Fugger (1459), Paul Reuter (1816), Bertha Benz (1849), Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777), James Mayer de Rothschild (1792), and Uli Hoeneß (1952).
Levi Strauss
1829 - 1902
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 2
Ludwig Erhard
1897 - 1977
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 3
Adolf Dassler
1900 - 1978
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 4
Otto Frank
1889 - 1980
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 5
Robert Bosch
1861 - 1942
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 6
Rudolf Dassler
1898 - 1974
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 7
Henri Nestlé
1814 - 1890
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 8
Jakob Fugger
1459 - 1525
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 9
Paul Reuter
1816 - 1899
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 10
Bertha Benz
1849 - 1944
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 11
Nathan Mayer Rothschild
1777 - 1836
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 12
James Mayer de Rothschild
1792 - 1868
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 13
Uli Hoeneß
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 14
