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John Sculley

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John Sculley III (born April 6, 1939) is an American businessman, entrepreneur and investor in high-tech startups. Sculley was vice-president (1970–1977) and president of PepsiCo (1977–1983), until he became chief executive officer (CEO) of Apple Inc. on April 8, 1983, a position he held until leaving in 1993. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Sculley has received more than 2,861,597 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. John Sculley is the 230th most popular businessperson (down from 153rd in 2019), the 2,554th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,689th in 2019) and the 70th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 22

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  • 4.47

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  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, John Sculley ranks 230 out of 847Before him are Steve Fossett, Sheldon Adelson, Vagit Alekperov, Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, Josep Lluís Núñez, and Guy de Rothschild. After him are Ivar Kreuger, Srettha Thavisin, Max Factor, David Icke, John C. Bogle, and Éleuthère Irénée du Pont.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, John Sculley ranks 139Before him are Robert James Waller, Neil Sedaka, Andrew Parker Bowles, Hércules Brito Ruas, Enrico Albertosi, and Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi. After him are Norman Davies, Sal Mineo, Lily Tomlin, Jane Alexander, Adelardo Rodríguez, and Maria Bueno.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Sculley ranks 2,554 out of 20,380Before him are James L. Brooks (1940), Gloria Grahame (1923), Edward Herrmann (1943), Stephen Sondheim (1930), James Remar (1953), and Robert Downey Sr. (1936). After him are Archie Moore (1916), Donna Murphy (1959), Sarah Wayne Callies (1977), Ralph Waite (1928), Barbara W. Tuchman (1912), and Rita Wilson (1956).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, John Sculley ranks 70Before him are Henry J. Heinz (1844), George Gallup (1901), Larry Fink (1952), Jesse Livermore (1877), Steve Fossett (1944), and Sheldon Adelson (1933). After him are John C. Bogle (1929), Mike Markkula (1942), Bill Hewlett (1913), Henry Flagler (1830), Kirk Kerkorian (1917), and Edsel Ford (1893).