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Philippe Kahn

1952 - Today

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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 297,623 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Philippe Kahn is the 656th most popular businessperson (down from 440th in 2019), the 5,129th most popular biography from France (down from 3,905th in 2019) and the 40th most popular French Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Philippe Kahns by language

Over the past year Philippe Kahn has had the most page views in the with 43,918 views, followed by Spanish (2,743), and German (2,322). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (111.11%), Waray (65.81%), and Ukrainian (52.10%)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Philippe Kahn ranks 656 out of 847Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Philippe Kahn ranks 553Before 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.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe Kahn ranks 5,129 out of 6,770Before 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).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In France

Among businesspeople born in France, Philippe Kahn ranks 40Before 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).