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Li Ka-shing

1928 - Today

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Sir Li Ka-shing (Chinese: 李嘉誠; born 29 July 1928) is a Hong Kong billionaire business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is the senior advisor for CK Hutchison Holdings and CK Asset Holdings, after he retired from the Chairman of the Board in May 2018; through it, he is a port investor, developer, and operator of the largest health and beauty retailer in Asia and Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Li Ka-shing has received more than 2,873,997 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Li Ka-shing is the 81st most popular businessperson (down from 61st in 2019), the 208th most popular biography from China (down from 160th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chinese Businessperson.

Li Ka-shing is most famous for being one of the richest people in the world. He has built a fortune in Hong Kong and China. Li Ka-shing is also famous for being an investor in large corporations like Facebook, Apple, and Walmart.

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  • 62.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Li Ka-shing ranks 81 out of 601. Before him are Estée Lauder, Lee Kun-hee, Paul Allen, Liliane Bettencourt, Akio Morita, and Louis Vuitton. After him are Adnan Khashoggi, Mercédès Jellinek, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Larry Flynt, Stanley Rous, and Mohamed Al-Fayed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Li Ka-shing ranks 48. Before him are Tommaso Buscetta, Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov, Hardy Krüger, Manfred Gerlach, Peyo, and Li Peng. After him are Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Herbert Kroemer, Francesco Cossiga, Vera Rubin, Arnold Rüütel, and Jacques Rivette.

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In China

Among people born in China, Li Ka-shing ranks 208 out of 1,392. Before him are Li Peng (1928), Wu Sangui (1612), Jiang Wei (202), Emperor Ming of Han (28), Longqing Emperor (1537), and Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032). After him are Emperor Dezong of Tang (742), Wang Anshi (1021), Emperor Qianshao of Han (-150), Benedict Anderson (1936), Lu Xun (183), and Lin Zexu (1785).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China

Among businesspeople born in China, Li Ka-shing ranks 2. Before him are Jack Ma (1964). After him are Ren Zhengfei (1944), Rebiya Kadeer (1946), Morris Chang (1931), Jimmy Lai (1948), Ma Huateng (1971), Lei Jun (1969), Lee Shau-kee (1929), Wang Jianlin (1954), Henry Luce (1898), and Li Ning (1963).

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