BUSINESSPERSON
J. C. Jacobsen
1811 - 1887
J. C. Jacobsen
Jacob Christian Jacobsen (2 September 1811 – 30 April 1887), mostly known as J. C. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of J. C. Jacobsen has received more than 155,095 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). J. C. Jacobsen is the 350th most popular businessperson (down from 309th in 2019), the 315th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 276th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Danish Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
58.96
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
5.18
Effective Languages (L*)
2.00
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 350 out of 847. Before him are Lei Jun, Thierry Breton, Akshata Murty, Arnold Rothstein, Lee Shau-kee, and Charles Geschke. After him are Paul Sacher, Wang Jianlin, Gennady Timchenko, Haim Saban, Oleg Deripaska, and Siegfried Bing.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLei Jun
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 344
Thierry Breton
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 345
Akshata Murty
1980 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 346
Arnold Rothstein
1882 - 1928
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 347
Lee Shau-kee
1929 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 348
Charles Geschke
1939 - 2021
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 349
J. C. Jacobsen
1811 - 1887
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 350
Paul Sacher
1906 - 1999
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 351
Wang Jianlin
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 352
Gennady Timchenko
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 353
Haim Saban
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 354
Oleg Deripaska
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 355
Siegfried Bing
1838 - 1905
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 356
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1811, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 46. Before him are Georg August Wallin, Peter Julian Eymard, William Robert Grove, Carl Johan Thyselius, John William Draper, and Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. After him are Sakuma Shōzan, Ditlev Gothard Monrad, Horace Greeley, Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler, François Delsarte, and James Young Simpson. Among people deceased in 1887, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 28. Before him are Hippolyte Bayard, Hans von Marées, William A. Wheeler, Julius von Haast, Coenraad Johannes van Houten, and Joseph Whitworth. After him are Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Louis Gallait, Ditlev Gothard Monrad, Otto Lesser, Lysander Spooner, and August von Werder.
Others Born in 1811
Go to all RankingsGeorg August Wallin
EXPLORER
1811 - 1852
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 40
Peter Julian Eymard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1811 - 1868
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 41
William Robert Grove
PHYSICIST
1811 - 1896
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 42
Carl Johan Thyselius
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1891
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 43
John William Draper
CHEMIST
1811 - 1882
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 44
Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
NOBLEMAN
1811 - 1902
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 45
J. C. Jacobsen
BUSINESSPERSON
1811 - 1887
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 46
Sakuma Shōzan
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1864
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 47
Ditlev Gothard Monrad
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1887
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 48
Horace Greeley
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1872
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 49
Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1811 - 1877
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 50
François Delsarte
SINGER
1811 - 1871
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 51
James Young Simpson
PHYSICIAN
1811 - 1870
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 52
Others Deceased in 1887
Go to all RankingsHippolyte Bayard
PHOTOGRAPHER
1801 - 1887
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 22
Hans von Marées
PAINTER
1837 - 1887
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 23
William A. Wheeler
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1887
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 24
Julius von Haast
GEOLOGIST
1822 - 1887
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 25
Coenraad Johannes van Houten
CHEMIST
1801 - 1887
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 26
Joseph Whitworth
INVENTOR
1803 - 1887
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 27
J. C. Jacobsen
BUSINESSPERSON
1811 - 1887
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 28
Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein
NOBLEMAN
1802 - 1887
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 29
Louis Gallait
PAINTER
1810 - 1887
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 30
Ditlev Gothard Monrad
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1887
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 31
Otto Lesser
ASTRONOMER
1830 - 1887
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 32
Lysander Spooner
PHILOSOPHER
1808 - 1887
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 33
August von Werder
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1808 - 1887
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 34
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 315 out of 1,032. Before him are Jens Baggesen (1764), Kim Larsen (1945), Bjarne Riis (1964), Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), Bodil Ipsen (1889), and Ove Høegh-Guldberg (1731). After him are Poul Hartling (1914), Georg Jensen (1866), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway (1244), Knud Enemark Jensen (1936), Prince Gustav of Denmark (1887), and August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1612).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsJens Baggesen
WRITER
1764 - 1826
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 309
Kim Larsen
SINGER
1945 - 2018
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 310
Bjarne Riis
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 311
Jens Fink-Jensen
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 312
Bodil Ipsen
ACTOR
1889 - 1964
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 313
Ove Høegh-Guldberg
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1808
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 314
J. C. Jacobsen
BUSINESSPERSON
1811 - 1887
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 315
Poul Hartling
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2000
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 316
Georg Jensen
DESIGNER
1866 - 1935
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 317
Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway
POLITICIAN
1244 - 1287
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 318
Knud Enemark Jensen
POLITICIAN
1936 - 1960
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 319
Prince Gustav of Denmark
COMPANION
1887 - 1944
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 320
August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
POLITICIAN
1612 - 1675
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 321
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Denmark
Among businesspeople born in Denmark, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 4. Before him are Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891), Paul Elvstrøm (1928), and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (1913). After him are Jakob Nielsen (1957), Anders Hejlsberg (1960), and Janus Friis (1976).
Ole Kirk Christiansen
1891 - 1958
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 1
Paul Elvstrøm
1928 - 2016
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 2
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
1913 - 2012
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 3
J. C. Jacobsen
1811 - 1887
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 4
Jakob Nielsen
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 5
Anders Hejlsberg
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 6
Janus Friis
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 7