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Jesse Livermore

1877 - 1940

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Jesse Lauriston Livermore (July 26, 1877 – November 28, 1940) was an American stock trader. He is considered a pioneer of day trading and was the basis for the main character of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, a best-selling book by Edwin Lefèvre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jesse Livermore has received more than 734,166 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jesse Livermore is the 186th most popular businessperson, the 2,024th most popular biography from United States and the 68th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 57.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jesse Livermore ranks 186 out of 601. Before him are John Langenus, Rebiya Kadeer, Piero Ferrari, Jack Welch, Lorenzo Sanz, and Lakshmi Mittal. After him are Mino Raiola, Dietmar Hopp, Josep Lluís Núñez, Sheldon Adelson, Peter Sauber, and Karl Baedeker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Jesse Livermore ranks 47. Before him are Alben W. Barkley, Endre Ady, James Jeans, Raymond Roussel, Sadao Araki, and Vasil Kolarov. After him are Chaim Rumkowski, Herbert Pitman, Charles Rolls, Petar Kočić, Pavel Bermondt-Avalov, and James Montgomery Flagg. Among people deceased in 1940, Jesse Livermore ranks 49. Before him are Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev, Fusajiro Yamauchi, Édouard Claparède, Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark, and Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich. After him are Lewis Hine, Joseph Meister, Paul Nizan, Anton Korošec, Arthur Zimmermann, and Wilhelm Dörpfeld.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jesse Livermore ranks 2,024 out of 18,182. Before him are Henry Molaison (1926), Blythe Danner (1943), Elizabeth Bishop (1911), Ruth Gordon (1896), Robert Trujillo (1964), and Ashley Judd (1968). After him are Bob Dole (1923), Christine Baranski (1952), Scottie Pippen (1965), Alice Walker (1944), Justin Timberlake (1981), and Frank Borman (1928).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Jesse Livermore ranks 68. Before him are Edsel Ford (1893), Asa Griggs Candler (1851), Jack Daniel (1850), Thomas J. Watson (1874), Ted Turner (1938), and Jack Welch (1935). After him are Sheldon Adelson (1933), George Gallup (1901), Maxwell Perkins (1884), Henry J. Heinz (1844), King C. Gillette (1855), and Chad Hurley (1977).

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