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Will Keith Kellogg

1860 - 1951

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Will Keith Kellogg (born William Keith Kellogg; April 7, 1860 – October 6, 1951) was an American industrialist in food manufacturing, who founded the Kellogg Company, which produces a wide variety of popular breakfast cereals. He was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and practiced vegetarianism as a dietary principle taught by his church. He also founded the Kellogg Arabian Ranch, which breeds Arabian horses. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Will Keith Kellogg has received more than 1,759,670 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Will Keith Kellogg is the 499th most popular businessperson (down from 474th in 2019), the 6,518th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,591st in 2019) and the 156th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 55.23

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 499 out of 847. Before him are Earl Tupper, Suleyman Kerimov, Samuel Cunard, Milton S. Hershey, Hermann Josef Abs, and George Peabody. After him are Petr Kellner, Samuel P. Bush, Gene Haas, Mario Segale, Jared Kushner, and John Henry Davies.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 113. Before him are Silvestras Žukauskas, Laura Muntz Lyall, Horacio Vásquez, Roger de Barbarin, Jackson Showalter, and Alicia Boole Stott. After him are Martin Kukučín, Kate Bruce, Robert Bacon, Johannes Thiele, Jan Kasprowicz, and Pieter Jelles Troelstra. Among people deceased in 1951, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 133. Before him are Leopold Andrian, Richard Schorr, Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias, Nils Rosén, Levon Shant, and Nora Barnacle. After him are Fanny Brice, María Grever, Ignaty Krachkovsky, Gunnar Lindström, Pauline Pfeiffer, and William Birdwood.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 6,518 out of 20,380. Before him are Kurt Angle (1968), Medgar Evers (1925), Bob Backlund (1949), Betty Gilpin (1986), Irwin Allen (1916), and John Slattery (1962). After him are Joey Bishop (1918), Paul J. Weitz (1932), Irene Guest (1900), Fred Williamson (1938), May McAvoy (1899), and Brian Doyle-Murray (1945).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 156. Before him are Laurene Powell Jobs (1963), Helen Walton (1919), William Henry Conley (1840), Earl Tupper (1907), Milton S. Hershey (1857), and George Peabody (1795). After him are Samuel P. Bush (1863), Gene Haas (1952), Mario Segale (1934), Jared Kushner (1981), Gregory Olsen (1945), and Irving Kristol (1920).

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