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Kim Dotcom

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Kim Dotcom (né Schmitz; born 21 January 1974), also known as Kimble and Kim Tim Jim Vestor, is a German-Finnish Internet entrepreneur and political activist who lives in Glenorchy, New Zealand.He rose to fame in Germany in the 1990s as a hacker and an Internet entrepreneur. He was arrested in 1994 for trafficking in stolen phone calling card numbers. He was convicted on eleven charges of computer fraud, ten charges of data espionage and various other charges in 1998 that he served a two-year suspended sentence for. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Dotcom has received more than 4,112,846 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Kim Dotcom is the 395th most popular businessperson (down from 366th in 2019), the 3,667th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,563rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular German Businessperson.

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  • 4.1M

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  • 48.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Kim Dotcom ranks 395 out of 601Before him are Gene Haas, Choi Soon-sil, Jim Walton, Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, William Henry Conley, and Ron Woodroof. After him are Biz Stone, Eugène Lanti, Alan Lomax, William Knox D'Arcy, Michael Eisner, and Mikhail Fridman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Kim Dotcom ranks 76Before him are Jenna Fischer, Natasha Henstridge, Edgar Wright, Hicham El Guerrouj, Jasmila Žbanić, and Thure Lindhardt. After him are Biz Stone, Angela Gossow, Claudio López, Ed Helms, Joel Edgerton, and Serhiy Rebrov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Kim Dotcom ranks 3,667 out of 6,142Before him are Jaki Liebezeit (1938), Robert Spaemann (1927), Alfred Bickel (1918), Marco Rose (1976), Fritz Szepan (1907), and Max Lange (1832). After him are Rudolf Wagner (1805), Sylvia Nasar (1947), Leonhard Frank (1882), Claus Offe (1940), Ruth Fuchs (1946), and Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line (1858).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Kim Dotcom ranks 42Before him are Herbert Hainer (1954), Albert Ballin (1857), Johanna Quandt (1926), Adolf Merckle (1934), Susanne Klatten (1962), and Emil Rathenau (1838). After him are Elizabeth Christ Trump (1880), Hermann Josef Abs (1901), Ernest Oppenheimer (1880), and Bernard Knubel (1872).

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