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Michael Burry

1971 - Today

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Michael James Burry (; born June 19, 1971) is an American investor and hedge fund manager. He founded the hedge fund Scion Capital, which he ran from 2000 until 2008 before closing it to focus on his personal investments. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Burry has received more than 13,472,338 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Michael Burry is the 690th most popular businessperson (down from 528th in 2019), the 11,474th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,193rd in 2019) and the 242nd most popular American Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 13M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Michael Burry ranks 690 out of 847. Before him are Herman Cain, Kimbal Musk, Niklas Zennström, Lev Manovich, Xu Rongmao, and Gérard Lopez. After him are Reid Hoffman, Jimmy Iovine, Lynn Hill, Changpeng Zhao, Martin Whitmarsh, and Peter Hill-Wood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Michael Burry ranks 375. Before him are Vadim Repin, Beatrix von Storch, Nicholas Brendon, Chen Guangcheng, Josh Charles, and Gérard Lopez. After him are Sanaa Lathan, Giuseppe Pancaro, Brian Stepanek, Peter Fox, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, and Mats Sundin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Burry ranks 11,474 out of 20,380. Before him are Mary Ritter Beard (1876), Hank Ballard (1927), Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876), Jason Behr (1973), Arthur Kopit (1937), and John McCloskey (1810). After him are Janelle Monáe (1985), Marcella Detroit (1952), Johnny Thomson (1922), John B. Anderson (1922), Greg Bell (1930), and Vanessa Marano (1992).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Michael Burry ranks 242. Before him are David Filo (1966), Robert Mercer (1946), Todd Boehly (1973), Eben Moglen (1959), John W. Henry (1949), and Herman Cain (1945). After him are Reid Hoffman (1967), Jimmy Iovine (1953), Lynn Hill (1961), Andy Jassy (1968), Harley Earl (1893), and Peter Ueberroth (1937).

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