BUSINESSPERSON
Jakob Nielsen
1957 - Today
Jakob Nielsen
Jakob Nielsen (born 5 October 1957) is a Danish web usability consultant, human–computer interaction researcher, and co-founder of Nielsen Norman Group. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakob Nielsen has received more than 30,066 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jakob Nielsen is the 381st most popular businessperson (down from 348th in 2019), the 351st most popular biography from Denmark (down from 321st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Danish Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
30k
Page Views (PV)
51.44
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
7.98
Effective Languages (L*)
2.01
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Jakob Nielsen ranks 381 out of 847. Before him are Susanne Klatten, Franklin Clarence Mars, Mikhail Prokhorov, Johann Carolus, Andrew Tate, and Reed Hastings. After him are Gaston Gallimard, Dieter Zetsche, Albert Ballin, Armand Hammer, Mohammed bin Hammam, and Talal Abu-Ghazaleh.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSusanne Klatten
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 375
Franklin Clarence Mars
1883 - 1934
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 376
Mikhail Prokhorov
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 377
Johann Carolus
1575 - 1634
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 378
Andrew Tate
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 379
Reed Hastings
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 380
Jakob Nielsen
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 381
Gaston Gallimard
1881 - 1975
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 382
Dieter Zetsche
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 383
Albert Ballin
1857 - 1918
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 384
Armand Hammer
1898 - 1990
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 385
Mohammed bin Hammam
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 386
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 387
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Jakob Nielsen ranks 160. Before him are John T. Dunlap, Kevin Rudd, Tony Abbott, Abu Ali al-Anbari, Achille Mbembe, and Amanda Plummer. After him are Bryan Robson, Simon Phillips, Ruy Ramos, Cécilia Attias, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, and Ali Larijani.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsJohn T. Dunlap
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 154
Kevin Rudd
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 155
Tony Abbott
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 156
Abu Ali al-Anbari
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1957 - 2016
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 157
Achille Mbembe
PHILOSOPHER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 158
Amanda Plummer
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 159
Jakob Nielsen
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 160
Bryan Robson
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 161
Simon Phillips
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 162
Ruy Ramos
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 163
Cécilia Attias
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 164
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 165
Ali Larijani
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 166
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Jakob Nielsen ranks 351 out of 1,032. Before him are Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1696), Olafur Eliasson (1967), Søren Kragh-Jacobsen (1947), Johannes Ewald (1743), Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden (1120), and Henry Hansen (1902). After him are Kurt Nielsen (1930), Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark (1706), Bernhard Rogge (1899), Greta Andersen (1927), Thorkild Hansen (1927), and Johnny Hansen (1943).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsChristian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
NOBLEMAN
1696 - 1754
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 345
Olafur Eliasson
SCULPTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 346
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 347
Johannes Ewald
WRITER
1743 - 1781
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 348
Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden
COMPANION
1120 - 1170
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 349
Henry Hansen
CYCLIST
1902 - 1985
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 350
Jakob Nielsen
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 351
Kurt Nielsen
TENNIS PLAYER
1930 - 2011
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 352
Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark
COMPANION
1706 - 1782
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 353
Bernhard Rogge
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1982
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 354
Greta Andersen
SWIMMER
1927 - 2023
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 355
Thorkild Hansen
WRITER
1927 - 1989
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 356
Johnny Hansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 357
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Denmark
Among businesspeople born in Denmark, Jakob Nielsen ranks 5. Before him are Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891), Paul Elvstrøm (1928), Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (1913), and J. C. Jacobsen (1811). After him are Anders Hejlsberg (1960), and Janus Friis (1976).
Ole Kirk Christiansen
1891 - 1958
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 1
Paul Elvstrøm
1928 - 2016
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 2
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
1913 - 2012
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 3
J. C. Jacobsen
1811 - 1887
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 4
Jakob Nielsen
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5
Anders Hejlsberg
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 6
Janus Friis
1976 - Present
HPI: 34.04
Rank: 7