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Stefan Persson

1947 - Today

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Carl Stefan Erling Persson (Swedish: [ˈstěːfan ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn]; born 4 October 1947) is a Swedish billionaire businessman. In March 2013, Forbes reported Persson's net worth as $28 billion making him the richest of Sweden's 12 billionaires and the 17th richest person in the world; he has since dropped to number 50. Persson was the chairman of fashion company H&M until May 2020, when he was succeeded by his son. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stefan Persson has received more than 21,535 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Persson is the 341st most popular businessperson (down from 262nd in 2019), the 439th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 371st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Businessperson.

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  • 51.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Stefan Persson ranks 341 out of 601Before him are Amadeo Giannini, Herbert Hainer, Norio Ohga, Eddie Jordan, Lee Shau-kee, and Tommy Mottola. After him are Alfred Edwards, Albert Ballin, Jorge Mendes, David Sarnoff, Viktor Vekselberg, and Mikhail Prokhorov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Stefan Persson ranks 266Before him are Marcello Semeraro, Jennifer Warnes, Stéphane Courtois, Hitoshi Igarashi, Ann Hui, and Gunnar Hansen. After him are Bogdan Tanjević, Pauline Moran, Fernando Savater, Steven Holl, Mary Simon, and Peer Steinbrück.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Stefan Persson ranks 439 out of 1,612Before him are Ivan Eklind (1905), Johan Tobias Sergel (1740), Bertil Nordahl (1917), Gösta Pettersson (1940), Carl Charlier (1862), and Lars Gustafsson (1936). After him are Sven Wollter (1934), Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867), Leif G. W. Persson (1945), E-Type (1965), Mårten Eskil Winge (1825), and Margot Wallström (1954).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Sweden

Among businesspeople born in Sweden, Stefan Persson ranks 4Before him are Ingvar Kamprad (1926), Ivar Kreuger (1880), and Ludvig Nobel (1831). After him are Anders Frisk (1963), Christian von Koenigsegg (1972), Niklas Zennström (1966), and Daniel Ek (1983).