Businessperson
Ted Turner
1938 - today
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Ted Turner
His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2024). Ted Turner is the 210th most popular businessperson (down from 177th in 2024), the 2,448th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,933rd in 2019) and the 76th most popular American Businessperson.
Ted Turner is most famous for being the founder of CNN, which was the first 24-hour news network.
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Among Businesspeople
Among businesspeople, Ted Turner ranks 210 out of 847. Before him are Ludvig Nobel, Theodor de Bry, Roy Raymond, Iwasaki Yatarō, Adriano Galliani, and Robert Trump. After him are Tom Wolf, Melitta Bentz, Morris Chang, John Langenus, Franz Josef Popp, and Rebiya Kadeer.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLudvig Nobel
1831 - 1888
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 204
Theodor de Bry
1528 - 1598
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 205
Roy Raymond
1947 - 1993
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 206
Iwasaki Yatarō
1835 - 1885
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 207
Adriano Galliani
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 208
Robert Trump
1948 - 2020
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 209
Ted Turner
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 210
Tom Wolf
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 211
Melitta Bentz
1873 - 1950
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 212
Morris Chang
1931 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 213
John Langenus
1891 - 1952
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 214
Franz Josef Popp
1886 - 1954
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 215
Rebiya Kadeer
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 216
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Ted Turner ranks 130. Before him are Morihiro Hosokawa, Tereza Kesovija, Tom Regan, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, Fred Stolle, and Eddie Cochran. After him are Nayef Hawatmeh, Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria, Marien Ngouabi, Sergei Novikov, Cabu, and John Connelly.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsMorihiro Hosokawa
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 124
Tereza Kesovija
SINGER
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 125
Tom Regan
PHILOSOPHER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 126
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 127
Fred Stolle
TENNIS PLAYER
1938 - 2025
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 128
Eddie Cochran
MUSICIAN
1938 - 1960
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 129
Ted Turner
BUSINESSPERSON
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 130
Nayef Hawatmeh
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 131
Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2015
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 132
Marien Ngouabi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1977
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 133
Sergei Novikov
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - 2024
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 134
Cabu
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2015
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 135
John Connelly
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 136
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ted Turner ranks 2,448 out of NaN. Before him are Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904), Treat Williams (1951), Holly Hunter (1958), John O. Brennan (1955), Christopher Jones (1941), and Robert Trump (1948). After him are Jessica Chastain (1977), Dan Reynolds (1987), John Cusack (1966), Thomas Eakins (1844), Vera Wang (1949), and Jeff Kinney (1971).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsCharles "Buddy" Rogers
ACTOR
1904 - 1999
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 2,442
Treat Williams
ACTOR
1951 - 2023
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 2,443
Holly Hunter
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 2,444
John O. Brennan
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 2,445
Christopher Jones
ACTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 2,446
Robert Trump
BUSINESSPERSON
1948 - 2020
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 2,447
Ted Turner
BUSINESSPERSON
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 2,448
Jessica Chastain
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 2,449
Dan Reynolds
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 2,450
John Cusack
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 2,451
Thomas Eakins
PAINTER
1844 - 1916
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 2,452
Vera Wang
FASHION DESIGNER
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 2,453
Jeff Kinney
GAME DESIGNER
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 2,454
Among Businesspeople In United States
Among businesspeople born in United States, Ted Turner ranks 76. Before him are Hetty Green (1834), Ben Bradlee (1921), Thomas J. Watson (1874), Lee Iacocca (1924), Roy Raymond (1947), and Robert Trump (1948). After him are Tom Wolf (1948), Stockton Rush (1962), Arthur D. Levinson (1950), Rex Tillerson (1952), Lawrence Roberts (1937), and Malcolm Glazer (1928).
Hetty Green
1834 - 1916
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 70
Ben Bradlee
1921 - 2014
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 71
Thomas J. Watson
1874 - 1956
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 72
Lee Iacocca
1924 - 2019
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 73
Roy Raymond
1947 - 1993
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 74
Robert Trump
1948 - 2020
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 75
Ted Turner
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 76
Tom Wolf
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 77
Stockton Rush
1962 - 2023
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 78
Arthur D. Levinson
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 79
Rex Tillerson
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 80
Lawrence Roberts
1937 - 2018
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 81
Malcolm Glazer
1928 - 2014
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 82













































