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John Bryson

1943 - Today

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John Edgar Bryson (born July 24, 1943) is an American lawyer who was United States Secretary of Commerce from 2011 to 2012, the 37th person to hold the post since its establishment in 1913. Prior to this, he served as the chairman, chief executive officer and president of Edison International, the parent company of Southern California Edison and as director of The Boeing Company. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Bryson has received more than 163,528 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John Bryson is the 744th most popular businessperson (down from 652nd in 2019), the 13,221st most popular biography from United States (down from 13,215th in 2019) and the 266th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, John Bryson ranks 744 out of 847Before him are Bill Browder, Carol Bartz, Colin Kolles, Billy Mays, Jodie Marsh, and Marco Mattiacci. After him are Ameera al-Taweel, Jared Isaacman, Yang Huiyan, Stephen Elop, Leslie Benzies, and Nick Fry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, John Bryson ranks 690Before him are Kay Bailey Hutchison, Paul Silas, Rose Tremain, Béla Bollobás, Herman Rouwé, and Vince Cable. After him are Dick Van Arsdale, Mike Barrett, Wendy Richard, Alan Rollinson, Howard Wilkinson, and Mickey Hart.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Bryson ranks 13,221 out of 20,380Before him are Candice Patton (1985), Jorge Masvidal (1984), Byron Scott (1961), Peter Yarrow (1938), David S. Johnson (1945), and Patricia Goldman-Rakic (1937). After him are Walter Abel (1898), Alfred Lindley (1904), Ed Lu (1963), Kerri Green (1967), Brett Gurewitz (1962), and Madge Evans (1909).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, John Bryson ranks 266Before him are Marillyn Hewson (1953), Tom Wolf (1948), Harold Camping (1921), Bill Browder (1964), Carol Bartz (1948), and Billy Mays (1958). After him are Jared Isaacman (1983), Ellen Stewart (1919), Ray Ozzie (1955), Mitchell Baker (1957), James M. Beggs (1926), and Angela Ahrendts (1960).