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N. R. Narayana Murthy

1946 - Today

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Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy (born 20 August 1946) is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is one of the seven co-founders of Infosys, and has previously served as the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief mentor of the company before retiring and taking the title chairman emeritus. As of August 2024, his net worth was estimated to be $5.1 billion, making him the 606th richest person in the world according to Forbes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of N. R. Narayana Murthy has received more than 9,349,552 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). N. R. Narayana Murthy is the 435th most popular businessperson (up from 600th in 2019), the 512th most popular biography from India (up from 745th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Indian Businessperson.

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  • 27

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  • 4.36

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, N. R. Narayana Murthy ranks 435 out of 847. Before him are Eli Lilly, Suge Knight, Vicente Calderón, Peter Lynch, Jawed Karim, and Azim Premji. After him are Elisabeth Abegg, James Buchanan Duke, J. R. D. Tata, Muhtar Kent, Pierre Veyron, and Fred Karno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, N. R. Narayana Murthy ranks 418. Before him are Vladimir Muntyan, Mario Zenari, Wubbo Ockels, Björn Granath, Luis Puenzo, and Ahmed Rami. After him are Jack Horner, Don Schollander, Goyo Benito, Yacouba Sawadogo, Vladimir Solovyov, and Sue Townsend.

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In India

Among people born in India, N. R. Narayana Murthy ranks 512 out of 1,861. Before him are Saadat Hasan Manto (1912), H. D. Deve Gowda (1933), K. Sivan (1957), Meira Kumar (1945), Durgabai Deshmukh (1909), and Islam Shah Suri (1510). After him are Rajendra K. Pachauri (1940), Erick Avari (1952), Derek Prince (1915), Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (1923), Saint Alphonsa (1910), and Kalyan Singh (1932).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In India

Among businesspeople born in India, N. R. Narayana Murthy ranks 9. Before him are Ratan Tata (1937), Dhirubhai Ambani (1932), Sundar Pichai (1972), Akshata Murty (1980), Satya Nadella (1967), and Azim Premji (1945). After him are Indra Nooyi (1955), Gautam Adani (1962), Vijay Mallya (1955), Dwarkanath Tagore (1794), Ajay Banga (1959), and Anil Ambani (1959).

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