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Michel Roux

1941 - 2020

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Michel Roux, OBE ([mi.ʃɛl ʁu]; 19 April 1941 – 11 March 2020), also known as Michel Roux Snr., was a French chef and restaurateur working in Britain. Along with his brother Albert, he opened Le Gavroche, which subsequently became the first three Michelin starred restaurant in Britain and The Waterside Inn, which was the first restaurant outside France to hold three stars for 25 years. Roux followed his brother into becoming a pastry chef and again to England in order to open their first restaurant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Roux has received more than 1,322,808 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Michel Roux is the 633rd most popular businessperson (down from 500th in 2019), the 4,970th most popular biography from France (down from 4,142nd in 2019) and the 36th most popular French Businessperson.

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  • 37.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Michel Roux ranks 633 out of 601. Before him are Ellen Stewart, Tory Burch, Stephen Elop, Miguel de Icaza, Ahmed Wali Karzai, and Billy Mays. After him are Ray Ozzie, Noumandiez Doué, Nita Ambani, Herb Kohl, Cindy McCain, and Bill Browder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Michel Roux ranks 512. Before him are Trent Lott, Michael Mukasey, Robert Hunter, Guy Clark, Martha Reeves, and Alan Mullery. After him are Paul Tsongas, Ali Khalif Galaydh, Earl Young, Mel Winkler, Eddie Rabbitt, and Frederick D. Gregory. Among people deceased in 2020, Michel Roux ranks 681. Before him are Tarun Gogoi, Jay Benedict, Mac Davis, Road Warrior Animal, Nate Brooks, and Rahat Indori. After him are Tony Waiters, Balbir Singh Sr., Ali Khalif Galaydh, Naomi Munakata, Ezio Bosso, and Mel Winkler.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel Roux ranks 4,970 out of 6,011. Before him are Aïssa Mandi (1991), Nabil Bentaleb (1994), Marisol Touraine (1959), Brice Hortefeux (1958), Philippe Boisse (1955), and Karim Ziani (1982). After him are Jenia Grebennikov (1990), Ibrahima Konaté (1999), Marc Alexandre (1959), Guillaume Cizeron (1994), M. Pokora (1985), and Jean-Pierre Bel (1951).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In France

Among businesspeople born in France, Michel Roux ranks 36. Before him are Philippe Kahn (1952), Thierry Breton (1955), Athina Onassis (1985), Éric Boullier (1973), Cyril Abiteboul (1977), and Jérôme Kerviel (1977).

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