BUSINESSPERSON
Rex Tillerson
1952 - Today
Rex Tillerson
Rex Wayne Tillerson (born March 23, 1952) is an American energy executive who served as the 69th United States secretary of state from 2017 to 2018 in the first administration of Donald Trump. From 2006 to 2016, he was chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of ExxonMobil. Tillerson began his career as a civil engineer with Exxon in 1975 after graduating with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rex Tillerson has received more than 8,239,615 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Rex Tillerson is the 258th most popular businessperson (up from 263rd in 2019), the 2,802nd most popular biography from United States (up from 3,020th in 2019) and the 81st most popular American Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
8.2M
Page Views (PV)
61.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
55
Languages Editions (L)
3.82
Effective Languages (L*)
5.34
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Rex Tillerson ranks 258 out of 847. Before him are Francesco Baracca, Dietmar Hopp, Howard Schultz, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, Ramón Calderón, and Georgios Sinas. After him are Horacio Pagani, Charles Koch, Jack Tramiel, Jimmy Lai, Shibusawa Eiichi, and Yves Rocher.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrancesco Baracca
1888 - 1918
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 252
Dietmar Hopp
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 253
Howard Schultz
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 254
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
1913 - 2012
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 255
Ramón Calderón
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 256
Georgios Sinas
1783 - 1856
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 257
Rex Tillerson
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 258
Horacio Pagani
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 259
Charles Koch
1935 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 260
Jack Tramiel
1928 - 2012
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 261
Jimmy Lai
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 262
Shibusawa Eiichi
1840 - 1931
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 263
Yves Rocher
1930 - 2009
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 264
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Rex Tillerson ranks 144. Before him are Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, Dirceu, Chuck Lorre, Roger Y. Tsien, Yoshitaka Amano, and Paul Reubens. After him are Marilyn Chambers, David A. Stewart, Mustafa Abdul Jalil, Petar Stoyanov, Nikolai Andrianov, and Rafael Caro Quintero.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsPatriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 138
Dirceu
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 1995
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 139
Chuck Lorre
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 140
Roger Y. Tsien
CHEMIST
1952 - 2016
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 141
Yoshitaka Amano
ARTIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 142
Paul Reubens
ACTOR
1952 - 2023
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 143
Rex Tillerson
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 144
Marilyn Chambers
ACTOR
1952 - 2009
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 145
David A. Stewart
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 146
Mustafa Abdul Jalil
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 147
Petar Stoyanov
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 148
Nikolai Andrianov
GYMNAST
1952 - 2011
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 149
Rafael Caro Quintero
EXTREMIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 150
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rex Tillerson ranks 2,802 out of 20,380. Before him are Derrick Rose (1988), Joshua Fishman (1926), Melissa McBride (1965), Erroll Garner (1923), Evelyn Fox Keller (1936), and Monica Potter (1971). After him are Chet Atkins (1924), Carmen Dell'Orefice (1931), Helen Parkhurst (1886), Frank Miller (1957), Christopher Latham Sholes (1819), and Marilyn Chambers (1952).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDerrick Rose
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,796
Joshua Fishman
LINGUIST
1926 - 2015
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,797
Melissa McBride
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,798
Erroll Garner
MUSICIAN
1923 - 1977
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,799
Evelyn Fox Keller
PHYSICIST
1936 - 2023
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,800
Monica Potter
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,801
Rex Tillerson
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,802
Chet Atkins
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2001
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,803
Carmen Dell'Orefice
MODEL
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,804
Helen Parkhurst
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1973
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 2,805
Frank Miller
COMIC ARTIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 2,806
Christopher Latham Sholes
INVENTOR
1819 - 1890
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 2,807
Marilyn Chambers
ACTOR
1952 - 2009
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 2,808
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States
Among businesspeople born in United States, Rex Tillerson ranks 81. Before him are Kirk Kerkorian (1917), Edsel Ford (1893), David Packard (1912), John Warnock (1940), Eric Schmidt (1955), and Howard Schultz (1953). After him are Charles Koch (1935), King C. Gillette (1855), Ivy Lee (1877), Bob Iger (1951), Jack Welch (1935), and Melinda Gates (1964).
Kirk Kerkorian
1917 - 2015
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 75
Edsel Ford
1893 - 1943
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 76
David Packard
1912 - 1996
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 77
John Warnock
1940 - 2023
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 78
Eric Schmidt
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 79
Howard Schultz
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 80
Rex Tillerson
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 81
Charles Koch
1935 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 82
King C. Gillette
1855 - 1932
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 83
Ivy Lee
1877 - 1934
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 84
Bob Iger
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 85
Jack Welch
1935 - 2020
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 86
Melinda Gates
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 87