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Steve Chen

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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 847Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Steve Chen ranks 56Before 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.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Steve Chen ranks 22 out of 116Before 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).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Taiwan

Among businesspeople born in Taiwan, Steve Chen ranks 3Before him are Terry Gou (1950), and Jensen Huang (1963). After him are Kai-Fu Lee (1961), Jerry Yang (1968), and Lisa Su (1969).