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Lloyd Blankfein

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Lloyd Craig Blankfein (born September 20, 1954) is an American investment banker who has served as senior chairman of Goldman Sachs since 2019, and chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) from 2006 until the end of 2018. Before leading Goldman Sachs as CEO, he was the company's president and chief operating officer (COO) from 2004 to 2006, serving under then-CEO Henry Paulson. Born and raised in New York City, Blankfein attended Harvard University for his undergraduate and law school studies before briefly entering private law practice. In 1982, he became a precious metals salesman at J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lloyd Blankfein has received more than 2,622,861 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Lloyd Blankfein is the 764th most popular businessperson, the 14,106th most popular biography from United States and the 273rd most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 2.6M

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  • 46.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Lloyd Blankfein ranks 764 out of 847. Before him are James M. Beggs, Adam Neumann, Gary Vaynerchuk, Paddy Lowe, Emily Faithfull, and Angela Ahrendts. After him are Pallonji Mistry, Andrea Jung, Ahmed Wali Karzai, Artemy Lebedev, Scooter Braun, and Eric Yuan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Lloyd Blankfein ranks 684. Before him are Vladimir Smirnov, Jerry Moran, Jónína Leósdóttir, Christine Scheiblich, Alvan Adams, and Theresa Saldana. After him are Brad Sherman, Guillermo Mendizábal, Germán Leguía, Tom Price, Felice Mariani, and Ned Lamont.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lloyd Blankfein ranks 14,106 out of 20,380. Before him are Gaten Matarazzo (2002), Barbara Bedford (1903), Karen Nyberg (1969), Brian Pillman (1962), Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), and J. B. Pritzker (1965). After him are David Vincent (1965), Ulis Williams (1941), Taryn Manning (1978), Jon McBride (1943), Sam Rayburn (1882), and Jennifer Paige (1973).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Lloyd Blankfein ranks 273. Before him are Jared Isaacman (1983), Ellen Stewart (1919), Ray Ozzie (1955), Mitchell Baker (1957), James M. Beggs (1926), and Angela Ahrendts (1960). After him are Scooter Braun (1981), Mitch Kapor (1950), Rick Snyder (1958), Olivia Palermo (1986), Roger Goodell (1959), and Michael Everson (1963).

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