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Jack Daniel

1850 - 1911

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Jasper Newton "Jack" Daniel (September 5, 1849 – October 9, 1911) was an American distiller and businessman, best known as the founder of the Jack Daniel's Tennessee whiskey distillery. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jack Daniel has received more than 1,691,790 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Daniel is the 171st most popular businessperson (up from 175th in 2019), the 1,881st most popular biography from United States (up from 1,930th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 19

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  • 5.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jack Daniel ranks 171 out of 847Before her are Paul Elvstrøm, Salomon Mayer von Rothschild, Shin Kyuk-ho, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici, Stanley Ho, and Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche. After her are Thomas J. Watson, Axel Springer, Johns Hopkins, Bernard Baruch, Lady Bird Johnson, and Ted Turner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1850, Jack Daniel ranks 32Before her are Mikhail Chigorin, William Morris Davis, Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia, Ivan Vazov, Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud, and Pat Garrett. After her are Ebenezer Howard, Pavel Axelrod, Giuseppe Mercalli, Zdeněk Fibich, Marcelo H. del Pilar, and Hans Hartwig von Beseler. Among people deceased in 1911, Jack Daniel ranks 23Before her are Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy, Laura Marx, Theodor Escherich, Jules Joseph Lefebvre, Joseph Bell, and Jozef Israëls. After her are Sister Nivedita, Johan Svendsen, Jules Brunet, Christian Bohr, Williamina Fleming, and Joseph Dalton Hooker.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jack Daniel ranks 1,881 out of 20,380Before her are Pat Riley (1945), Betty Grable (1916), Carson McCullers (1917), Tony Shalhoub (1953), Walter A. Shewhart (1891), and Richard R. Schrock (1945). After her are Richard Avedon (1923), Stanley Kramer (1913), Angie Dickinson (1931), Hank Williams (1923), Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr. (1868), and Jeff Kinney (1971).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Jack Daniel ranks 52Before her are Asa Griggs Candler (1851), John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874), Lee Iacocca (1924), Henry Ford II (1917), Malcolm Glazer (1928), and Johnny Kitagawa (1931). After her are Thomas J. Watson (1874), Johns Hopkins (1795), Bernard Baruch (1870), Lady Bird Johnson (1912), Ted Turner (1938), and Martha Stewart (1941).