BUSINESSPERSON
Philippe Kahn
1952 - Today
Philippe Kahn
Philippe Kahn (born March 16, 1952) is a French engineer, entrepreneur, and founder of four technology companies: Borland, Starfish Software, LightSurf Technologies, and Fullpower Technologies. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philippe Kahn has received more than 329,046 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Philippe Kahn is the 655th most popular businessperson (down from 440th in 2019), the 5,132nd most popular biography from France (down from 3,905th in 2019) and the 40th most popular French Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
50.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
3.01
Effective Languages (L*)
3.46
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Philippe Kahn ranks 655 out of 847. Before him are Joanna Hoffman, Steve Jackson, Shuntaro Furukawa, Athina Onassis, Anil Ambani, and Samuel Brannan. After him are Barry Diller, Heather Mills, Benjamin Vulliamy, Ton Roosendaal, Charles Saatchi, and Ginni Rometty.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoanna Hoffman
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 649
Steve Jackson
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 650
Shuntaro Furukawa
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 651
Athina Onassis
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 652
Anil Ambani
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 653
Samuel Brannan
1819 - 1889
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 654
Philippe Kahn
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 655
Barry Diller
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 656
Heather Mills
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 657
Benjamin Vulliamy
1747 - 1811
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 658
Ton Roosendaal
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 659
Charles Saatchi
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 660
Ginni Rometty
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 661
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Philippe Kahn ranks 553. Before him are Willy Puchner, Mohamed Said Fofana, Albert Camille Vital, Youssouf Saleh Abbas, Lars-Erik Skiöld, and Vikram Seth. After him are Pia Tafdrup, Touriya Jabrane, Laurie Bird, Estanislau da Silva, José Velásquez, and Daniel Bautista.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsWilly Puchner
PHOTOGRAPHER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 547
Mohamed Said Fofana
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 548
Albert Camille Vital
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 549
Youssouf Saleh Abbas
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 550
Lars-Erik Skiöld
WRESTLER
1952 - 2017
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 551
Vikram Seth
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 552
Philippe Kahn
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 553
Pia Tafdrup
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 554
Touriya Jabrane
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2020
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 555
Laurie Bird
ACTOR
1952 - 1979
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 556
Estanislau da Silva
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 557
José Velásquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 558
Daniel Bautista
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 559
In France
Among people born in France, Philippe Kahn ranks 5,132 out of 6,770. Before him are Marc Minkowski (1962), Nicolas Mahut (1982), Nicolas Alfonsi (1936), Olivier Dacourt (1974), Giorgio Capitani (1927), and Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde (1977). After him are Patrick Grainville (1947), Émile Delchambre (1875), Olivier Megaton (1965), Louise Bourgoin (1981), Angelique Boyer (1988), and Lionel Charbonnier (1966).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsMarc Minkowski
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 5,126
Nicolas Mahut
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 5,127
Nicolas Alfonsi
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2020
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 5,128
Olivier Dacourt
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 5,129
Giorgio Capitani
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2017
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 5,130
Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 5,131
Philippe Kahn
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 5,132
Patrick Grainville
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 5,133
Émile Delchambre
ATHLETE
1875 - 1958
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 5,134
Olivier Megaton
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 5,135
Louise Bourgoin
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 5,136
Angelique Boyer
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 5,137
Lionel Charbonnier
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 5,138
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In France
Among businesspeople born in France, Philippe Kahn ranks 40. Before him are Jean-Michel Aulas (1949), Eugène Lanti (1879), Pierre Omidyar (1967), Jean-Dominique Senard (1953), Jean-Paul Agon (1956), and Athina Onassis (1985). After him are Michel Roux (1941), Éric Boullier (1973), Cyril Abiteboul (1977), Benoît Potier (1957), and Jérôme Kerviel (1977).
Jean-Michel Aulas
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 34
Eugène Lanti
1879 - 1947
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 35
Pierre Omidyar
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 36
Jean-Dominique Senard
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 37
Jean-Paul Agon
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 38
Athina Onassis
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 39
Philippe Kahn
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 40
Michel Roux
1941 - 2020
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 41
Éric Boullier
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 42
Cyril Abiteboul
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 43
Benoît Potier
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 44
Jérôme Kerviel
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 45