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Ren Zhengfei

1944 - Today

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Ren Zhengfei (Chinese: 任正非; born 25 October 1944) is a Chinese entrepreneur and engineer who is the founder and CEO of Huawei Technologies, which is located in Shenzhen, China, and is the world's largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment and second largest manufacturer of smartphones. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ren Zhengfei has received more than 1,435,697 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Ren Zhengfei is the 127th most popular businessperson (up from 139th in 2019), the 346th most popular biography from China (down from 340th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Chinese Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Ren Zhengfei ranks 127 out of 847. Before him are Ivana Trump, Uli Hoeneß, François Pinault, James Mayer de Rothschild, Hiroshi Yamauchi, and Colonel Tom Parker. After him are Sam Walton, John McAfee, Piero Ferrari, Thomas Lipton, Margaret Hamilton, and Armand Peugeot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Ren Zhengfei ranks 101. Before him are Nana Akufo-Addo, Killing of Peter Fechter, Mordechai Spiegler, Keith Emerson, Jeroen Krabbé, and Sondra Locke. After him are Peter Tosh, Brian Tracy, Chico Buarque, Geneviève Grad, Karl Jenkins, and Salvador Sánchez Cerén.

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In China

Among people born in China, Ren Zhengfei ranks 346 out of 1,610. Before him are Qian Xuesen (1911), Meng Huo (101), Duan Qirui (1865), Zhiyi (538), Marquis of Haihun (-92), and Huo Qubing (-140). After him are Qi Jiguang (1527), Ma Dai (183), Khutughtu Khan Kusala (1300), Li Qiang (1959), Emperor Wu of Song (363), and Jacques Mayol (1927).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China

Among businesspeople born in China, Ren Zhengfei ranks 3. Before him are Jack Ma (1964), and Li Ka-shing (1928). After him are Rebiya Kadeer (1946), Morris Chang (1931), Jimmy Lai (1948), Ma Huateng (1971), Lei Jun (1969), Lee Shau-kee (1929), Wang Jianlin (1954), Li Ning (1963), and Henry Luce (1898).

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