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Zhang Yiming

1983 - Today

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Zhang Yiming (Chinese: 张一鸣; born April 1, 1983) is a Chinese internet entrepreneur. He founded ByteDance in 2012, developed the news aggregator Toutiao and the video sharing platform Douyin (internationally known as TikTok). As of March 2024, Zhang's personal wealth was estimated at US$40.2 billion, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index (US$43.4 billion, according to Forbes), making him the second-richest person in China, after Zhong Shanshan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhang Yiming has received more than 1,937,446 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Zhang Yiming is the 640th most popular businessperson, the 992nd most popular biography from China and the 19th most popular Chinese Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Zhang Yiming ranks 640 out of 601Before him are Ray Ozzie, Noumandiez Doué, Nita Ambani, Herb Kohl, Cindy McCain, and Bill Browder. After him are Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner, Erik Prince, Rick Snyder, Angela Ahrendts, Ameera al-Taweel, and Evan Spiegel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Zhang Yiming ranks 278Before him are Sophia Di Martino, Tatyana Lysenko, Mark Forster, Zheng Jie, Nicky Hilton Rothschild, and Trinley Thaye Dorje. After him are Jelena Dokic, Isabeli Fontana, Adam DeVine, Umut Bulut, Elyes Gabel, and Jefferson.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Yiming ranks 992 out of 1,392Before him are Wang Nan (1978), Zheng Jie (1983), Chen Jing (1968), Sa Dingding (1979), Zhang Ning (1975), and Trinley Thaye Dorje (1983). After him are Chen Hao (1979), Ken Liu (1976), Zhang Yining (1981), Xu Haifeng (1957), Xu Xin (1990), and Cheng Xiao (1998).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China

Among businesspeople born in China, Zhang Yiming ranks 19Before him are Meng Wanzhou (1972), Zhong Shanshan (1954), Li Shufu (1963), Eric Yuan (1970), Wendi Deng Murdoch (1968), and Chai Ling (1966). After him are Yang Huiyan (1981) and Zhou Qunfei (1970).