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Tony Hsieh

1973 - 2020

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Anthony Hsieh (Chinese: 謝家華; SHAY; December 12, 1973 – November 27, 2020) was an American internet entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He retired as the CEO of the online shoe and clothing company Zappos in August 2020 after 21 years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Hsieh has received more than 2,802,555 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tony Hsieh is the 821st most popular businessperson (down from 684th in 2019), the 17,125th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,661st in 2019) and the 299th most popular American Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Tony Hsieh ranks 821 out of 847Before him are María Sefidari, Chris Anderson, Dick Costolo, Andrew Puzder, Sabeer Bhatia, and Chanda Kochhar. After him are Matt Mullenweg, Martin Shkreli, Parag Agrawal, Tessy Antony de Nassau, Tom Steyer, and Cyrus Mistry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Tony Hsieh ranks 896Before him are Andrew Bird, Liu Dong, Lena Hallengren, Shinichi Muto, Niki Xanthou, and Alex Dimitriades. After him are Hugues Obry, Fabinho Santos, Wang Manli, Gianni Romme, Wong Kam-po, and Alexandre Finazzi. Among people deceased in 2020, Tony Hsieh ranks 878Before him are Eric Verdonk, Pete Stark, Sarah Hegazi, Oscar Cruz, King Von, and Mohamed Abarhoun. After him are Miljan Mrdaković, Hana Kimura, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Lynn Shelton, Kizito Mihigo, and Willie Thorne.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tony Hsieh ranks 17,125 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Zegen (1979), Julián Araujo (2001), Maddie Taylor (1966), Timothy Mack (1972), Jessica Collins (1971), and Michael Steele (1958). After him are Urijah Faber (1979), Tom Barrasso (1965), Jimmy Bennett (1996), Brant Daugherty (1985), B.o.B. (1988), and Nick Hysong (1971).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Tony Hsieh ranks 299Before him are Travis Kalanick (1976), Tom Hicks (1946), Scott Forstall (1968), Alexis Ohanian (1983), Dick Costolo (1963), and Andrew Puzder (1950). After him are Matt Mullenweg (1984), Martin Shkreli (1983), Tom Steyer (1957), Sara Blakely (1971), Christopher Poole (1988), and Randi Zuckerberg (1982).