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Rex Tillerson

1952 - Today

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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 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 7,849,692 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

  • 7.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Rex Tillersons by language

Over the past year Rex Tillerson has had the most page views in the with 319,307 views, followed by Russian (15,882), and German (15,604). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Faroese (65.20%), Tatar (51.54%), and Azerbaijani (49.91%)

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.

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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.

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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).

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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).

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