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Suge Knight

1965 - Today

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Marion Hugh "Suge" Knight Jr. ( SHUUG; born April 19, 1965) is an American record executive, former NFL player, and convicted felon, who is the co-founder and former CEO of Death Row Records. Knight was a central figure in gangsta rap's commercial success in the 1990s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Suge Knight has received more than 31,584,672 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Suge Knight is the 430th most popular businessperson (down from 319th in 2019), the 5,233rd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,816th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular American Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 32M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Suge Knight ranks 430 out of 847Before him are Jim Ratcliffe, Jorge Mendes, Guy Laliberté, Angus Ogilvy, Ernest Oppenheimer, and Eli Lilly. After him are Vicente Calderón, Peter Lynch, Jawed Karim, Azim Premji, N. R. Narayana Murthy, and Elisabeth Abegg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Suge Knight ranks 159Before him are Mario Lemieux, Tommy Flanagan, Ice MC, Sunita Williams, Cem Özdemir, and Mazinho Oliveira. After him are Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Peter Greene, Mick Doohan, Embeth Davidtz, Rafael Martín Vázquez, and Shirley Henderson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Suge Knight ranks 5,233 out of 20,380Before him are Richard Burgi (1958), Kendall Jenner (1995), Clifton Webb (1889), Jack Lord (1920), Simon Helberg (1980), and Isaiah Washington (1963). After him are Fats Navarro (1923), Bonnie Raitt (1949), Reuben Fine (1914), Jeff Chandler (1918), Dexter Jackson (1969), and Dee Snider (1955).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Suge Knight ranks 132Before him are Sylvia Beach (1887), John Templeton (1912), John Elkann (1976), Jim Walton (1948), Vincent J. McMahon (1914), and Eli Lilly (1838). After him are Peter Lynch (1944), James Buchanan Duke (1856), Muhtar Kent (1952), Michael Dell (1965), Henry Clay Frick (1849), and Alan Lomax (1915).