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Martin Cooper

American engineer

1928 - today

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His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2024). Martin Cooper is the 71st most popular businessperson (down from 58th in 2024), the 748th most popular biography from United States (down from 538th in 2019) and the 31st most popular American Businessperson.

He is most famous for his invention of the first cell phone.

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Martin Cooper ranks #748 among 23,232 people in Pantheon born in United States, inside the top 4% of that group.

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Martin Cooper's biography appears in 43 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 90% of all Businesspeople.

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Among Businesspeople

Among businesspeople, Martin Cooper ranks 71 out of 1,001. Before him are Soichiro Honda, Giovanni Agnelli, Otto Frank, Robert Bosch, Dietrich Mateschitz, and J. Paul Getty. After him are Jakob Fugger, Sergei Diaghilev, Rupert Murdoch, Henri Nestlé, Richard Branson, and N. R. Narayana Murthy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Martin Cooper ranks 39. Before him are Agnès Varda, Elie Wiesel, Martin Landau, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Maya Angelou, and Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov. After him are James Ivory, Hans Küng, Jean Kennedy Smith, George Peppard, Kim Yong-nam, and Alberto Korda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Martin Cooper ranks 748 out of 23,232. Before him are Alec Baldwin (1958), J. Paul Getty (1892), Kim Novak (1933), Glenn T. Seaborg (1912), James Earl Jones (1931), and John Cazale (1935). After him are Charles Goodyear (1800), Mike Pence (1959), William G. Morgan (1870), Bell hooks (1952), Kip Thorne (1940), and Marshall Warren Nirenberg (1927).

Among Businesspeople In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Martin Cooper ranks 31. Before him are Hugh Hefner (1926), Larry Ellison (1944), Donald Trump Jr. (1977), King C. Gillette (1855), Bill Hewlett (1913), and J. Paul Getty (1892). After him are Larry Fink (1952), Robert Kardashian (1944), David Koch (1940), Ray Kroc (1902), Andrew Tate (1986), and Stan Kroenke (1947).

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