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Uğur Şahin

1965 - Today

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Uğur Şahin (Turkish: [uˈuɾ ʃaː.hin]; born 19 September 1965) is a German oncologist and immunologist. He is the co-founder and CEO of BioNTech, which developed one of the major vaccines against COVID-19. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uğur Şahin has received more than 1,332,024 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Uğur Şahin is the 357th most popular businessperson (down from 196th in 2019), the 751st most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 558th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Turkish Businessperson.

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  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Uğur Şahin ranks 357 out of 847Before him are Paul Sacher, Wang Jianlin, Gennady Timchenko, Haim Saban, Oleg Deripaska, and Siegfried Bing. After him are Allen Klein, Karl Wittgenstein, Emil Rathenau, John D. Rockefeller III, Maxwell Perkins, and Nino Cerruti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Uğur Şahin ranks 111Before him are Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus, Maria de Medeiros, Krist Novoselic, E-Type, Gennady Zhidko, and Ernesto Hoost. After him are Sherilyn Fenn, Frédéric Beigbeder, Muggsy Bogues, Ingo Schwichtenberg, Karin Kneissl, and Aaron Kwok.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Uğur Şahin ranks 751 out of 1,347Before him are Ruben Sevak (1885), Cem Karaca (1945), Sophronius IV of Alexandria (1798), Theodosius (583), Hayranidil Kadın (1846), and Subhi Bey Barakat (1889). After him are John VIII of Constantinople (1005), David Komnenos (1184), Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (1968), Maximus V of Constantinople (1897), Jan Rustem (1762), and Jacob of Nisibis (300).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Türkiye

Among businesspeople born in Türkiye, Uğur Şahin ranks 4Before him are Aristotle Onassis (1906), Calouste Gulbenkian (1869), and Basil Zaharoff (1849). After him are Dieter Zetsche (1953), Güler Sabancı (1955), Salt Bae (1983), Acun Ilıcalı (1969), Selçuk Bayraktar (1979), and Fikret Orman (1967).