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Vince McMahon

1945 - Today

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Vincent Kennedy McMahon (; born August 24, 1945) is an American businessman and former professional wrestling promoter. McMahon, along with his wife Linda, is a co-founder of the modern WWE, the world's largest professional wrestling promotion. Outside of professional wrestling McMahon has occasionally ventured into promoting other sports; his projects have included the World Bodybuilding Federation and the XFL football league. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vince McMahon has received more than 22,490,352 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Vince McMahon is the 11th most popular businessperson (up from 12th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from United States (up from 119th in 2019) and the 6th most popular American Businessperson.

Vince McMahon is most famous for being the CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. He has been the head of the company since he bought it from his father in 1982. He is also the majority owner of the company.

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  • 22M

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  • 75.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 14.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Vince McMahon ranks 11 out of 847Before him are Oskar Schindler, Ferruccio Lamborghini, Sepp Blatter, Larry Ellison, John D. Rockefeller, and Jeff Bezos. After him are Warren Buffett, Ingvar Kamprad, George Soros, Aristotle Onassis, Bernard Arnault, and Levi Strauss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Vince McMahon ranks 7Before him are Bob Marley, Franz Beckenbauer, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Gerd Müller, Rodrigo Duterte, and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. After him are Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Aung San Suu Kyi, Wim Wenders, Radovan Karadžić, Tom Selleck, and Eric Clapton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vince McMahon ranks 94 out of 20,380Before him are Grace Hopper (1906), Tina Turner (1939), Louis Armstrong (1901), Samuel Morse (1791), Woodrow Wilson (1856), and Jeff Bezos (1964). After him are Gerald Ford (1913), John Jay (1745), Harrison Ford (1942), Warren Buffett (1930), Bob Dylan (1941), and Crazy Horse (1840).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Vince McMahon ranks 6Before him are Howard Hughes (1905), Bill Gates (1955), Larry Ellison (1944), John D. Rockefeller (1839), and Jeff Bezos (1964). After him are Warren Buffett (1930), Tim Cook (1960), Jeffrey Epstein (1953), David Rockefeller (1915), Steve Ballmer (1956), and Colonel Sanders (1890).