BUSINESSPERSON
Steve Chen
1978 - Today
Steve Chen
Steve Chen (Chinese: 陳士駿; Wade–Giles: Chen Shih-chün; born August 25, 1978) is a Taiwanese-American software engineer and Internet entrepreneur who is one of the co-founders and previous chief technology officer of the video-sharing website YouTube. After he co-founded the company AVOS Systems, Inc. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Chen has received more than 3,856,248 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Steve Chen is the 412th most popular businessperson (down from 169th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Taiwan (down from 7th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Taiwanese Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
3.9M
Page Views (PV)
50.68
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
6.71
Effective Languages (L*)
3.18
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Steve Chen ranks 412 out of 847. Before him are William Knox D'Arcy, Edward Colston, Lawrence Stroll, Roy Raymond, Ron Woodroof, and David Sarnoff. After him are Charles Yerkes, Stephen A. Schwarzman, Victor Pinchuk, Andrea Agnelli, Sylvia Beach, and John Templeton.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Knox D'Arcy
1849 - 1917
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 406
Edward Colston
1636 - 1721
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 407
Lawrence Stroll
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 408
Roy Raymond
1947 - 1993
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 409
Ron Woodroof
1950 - 1992
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 410
David Sarnoff
1891 - 1971
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 411
Steve Chen
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 412
Charles Yerkes
1837 - 1905
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 413
Stephen A. Schwarzman
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 414
Victor Pinchuk
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 415
Andrea Agnelli
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 416
Sylvia Beach
1887 - 1962
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 417
John Templeton
1912 - 2008
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 418
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Steve Chen ranks 56. Before him are Gael García Bernal, Laetitia Casta, Homare Sawa, Lauren German, Amal Clooney, and Gwendoline Christie. After him are Eiður Guðjohnsen, Jelena Karleuša, Danai Gurira, Ayumi Hamasaki, Tyrese Gibson, and Tom Ellis.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsGael García Bernal
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 50
Laetitia Casta
MODEL
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 51
Homare Sawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 52
Lauren German
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 53
Amal Clooney
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 54
Gwendoline Christie
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 55
Steve Chen
BUSINESSPERSON
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 56
Eiður Guðjohnsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 57
Jelena Karleuša
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 58
Danai Gurira
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 59
Ayumi Hamasaki
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 60
Tyrese Gibson
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 61
Tom Ellis
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 62
In Taiwan
Among people born in Taiwan, Steve Chen ranks 22 out of 116. Before him are Brigitte Lin (1954), Su Tseng-chang (1947), Joan Lin (1953), Hou Yu-ih (1956), Ko Wen-je (1960), and Annette Lu (1944). After him are Cheng Yen (1937), Frank Hsieh (1946), Elaine Chao (1953), Jay Chou (1979), You Si-kun (1948), and Wu Den-yih (1948).
Others born in Taiwan
Go to all RankingsBrigitte Lin
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 16
Su Tseng-chang
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 17
Joan Lin
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 18
Hou Yu-ih
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 19
Ko Wen-je
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 20
Annette Lu
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 21
Steve Chen
BUSINESSPERSON
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 22
Cheng Yen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 23
Frank Hsieh
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 24
Elaine Chao
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 25
Jay Chou
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 26
You Si-kun
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 27
Wu Den-yih
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 28
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Taiwan
Among businesspeople born in Taiwan, Steve Chen ranks 3. Before him are Terry Gou (1950), and Jensen Huang (1963). After him are Kai-Fu Lee (1961), Jerry Yang (1968), and Lisa Su (1969).
Terry Gou
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 1
Jensen Huang
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 2
Steve Chen
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 3
Kai-Fu Lee
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 4
Jerry Yang
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 5
Lisa Su
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 6