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Michael Widenius

1962 - Today

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Ulf Michael Widenius (born 3 March 1962), also known as Monty, is a Finnish software programmer. He is the main author of the original version of the open source MySQL database, a founding member of the MySQL AB company and CTO of the MariaDB Corporation AB. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Widenius has received more than 427,724 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Widenius is the 713th most popular businessperson (down from 606th in 2019), the 461st most popular biography from Finland (down from 388th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Finnish Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 430k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Michael Widenius ranks 713 out of 847Before her are Noumandiez Doué, Charles Erwin Wilson, Chandrashekhar Agashe, Andrew Ng, Eugene Roshal, and Cyril Abiteboul. After her are Igor Ashurbeyli, Benoît Potier, Joi Ito, Zablon Simintov, Tory Burch, and Jérôme Kerviel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Michael Widenius ranks 551Before her are Taylor Dayne, Taher Abouzeid, Alvin Drew, Alberto Angela, Ulrich Borowka, and Mike Bordin. After her are Kris Peeters, Gerbrand Bakker, Cristieana Cojocaru, Kamilya Jubran, Ian MacKaye, and Detlev Buck.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Michael Widenius ranks 461 out of 751Before her are Krista Kosonen (1983), Juha Tiainen (1955), Arto Härkönen (1959), Eicca Toppinen (1975), Pertti Purhonen (1942), and Rauno Miettinen (1949). After her are Arvi Pohjanpää (1887), Esa Tikkanen (1965), Tuomo Ylipulli (1965), Raimo Helminen (1964), Kalle Rovanperä (2000), and Nina Åström (1962).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Finland

Among businesspeople born in Finland, Michael Widenius ranks 3Before her are Fredrik Idestam (1838), and Jorma Ollila (1950).