BUSINESSPERSON
Alfred P. Sloan
1875 - 1966

Alfred P. Sloan
Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. ( SLOHN; May 23, 1875 – February 17, 1966) was an American business executive in the automotive industry. He was a longtime president, chairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation. First as a senior executive and later as the head of the company, Sloan presided over the growth of General Motors (GM) into one of the largest corporations in the world. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred P. Sloan is the 434th most popular businessperson (down from 282nd in 2019), the 5,619th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,153rd in 2019) and the 141st most popular American Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Alfred P. Sloan ranks 434 out of 847. Before him are Haim Saban, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr., Li Ning, Gaston Gallimard, Wang Jianlin, and Armand Hammer. After him are Naguib Sawiris, Aliko Dangote, David Sarnoff, Lisa Su, Jakob Nielsen, and S. Robson Walton.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHaim Saban
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 428
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr.
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 429
Li Ning
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 430
Gaston Gallimard
1881 - 1975
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 431
Wang Jianlin
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 432
Armand Hammer
1898 - 1990
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 433
Alfred P. Sloan
1875 - 1966
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 434
Naguib Sawiris
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 435
Aliko Dangote
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 436
David Sarnoff
1891 - 1971
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 437
Lisa Su
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 438
Jakob Nielsen
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 439
S. Robson Walton
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 440
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1875, Alfred P. Sloan ranks 124. Before him are Friedrich von Huene, Mammad Hasan Hajinski, Alexander Goldenweiser, Fritz Manteuffel, Uemura Shōen, and László Berti. After him are Beppo Levi, Archibald Reiss, Juho Sunila, Herman Georges Berger, Charles D. B. King, and Ramiro de Maeztu. Among people deceased in 1966, Alfred P. Sloan ranks 135. Before him are Hans Hofmann, Dirk Brouwer, Seán T. O'Kelly, Jan Kiepura, Hedda Hopper, and Stylianos Gonatas. After him are Christian Herter, Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, Gʻafur Gʻulom, Zoltán Ozoray Schenker, Eva Justin, and Robert Charpentier.
Others Born in 1875
Go to all RankingsFriedrich von Huene
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1969
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 118
Mammad Hasan Hajinski
ARCHITECT
1875 - 1931
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 119
Alexander Goldenweiser
COMPOSER
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 120
Fritz Manteuffel
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1941
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 121
Uemura Shōen
PAINTER
1875 - 1949
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 122
László Berti
ATHLETE
1875 - 1952
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 123
Alfred P. Sloan
BUSINESSPERSON
1875 - 1966
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 124
Beppo Levi
MATHEMATICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 125
Archibald Reiss
BIOLOGIST
1875 - 1929
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 126
Juho Sunila
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1936
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 127
Herman Georges Berger
FENCER
1875 - 1924
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 128
Charles D. B. King
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 129
Ramiro de Maeztu
WRITER
1875 - 1936
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 130
Others Deceased in 1966
Go to all RankingsHans Hofmann
PAINTER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 129
Dirk Brouwer
ASTRONOMER
1902 - 1966
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 130
Seán T. O'Kelly
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1966
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 131
Jan Kiepura
SINGER
1902 - 1966
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 132
Hedda Hopper
ACTOR
1885 - 1966
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 133
Stylianos Gonatas
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1966
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 134
Alfred P. Sloan
BUSINESSPERSON
1875 - 1966
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 135
Christian Herter
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1966
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 136
Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov
ENGINEER
1874 - 1966
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 137
Gʻafur Gʻulom
WRITER
1903 - 1966
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 138
Zoltán Ozoray Schenker
FENCER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 139
Eva Justin
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1966
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 140
Robert Charpentier
CYCLIST
1916 - 1966
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 141
In United States
Among people born in United States, Alfred P. Sloan ranks 5,619 out of 20,380. Before him are Clem Burke (1954), Budd Boetticher (1916), Alice Paul (1885), Kid Ory (1886), Barbara Hale (1922), and Joel McCrea (1905). After him are Karen Nyberg (1969), Nelson A. Miles (1839), A. C. Green (1963), Lysander Spooner (1808), Tom Mix (1880), and Ed Roberts (1941).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsClem Burke
MUSICIAN
1954 - 2025
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 5,613
Budd Boetticher
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 2001
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 5,614
Alice Paul
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1977
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 5,615
Kid Ory
MUSICIAN
1886 - 1973
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 5,616
Barbara Hale
ACTOR
1922 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 5,617
Joel McCrea
ACTOR
1905 - 1990
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5,618
Alfred P. Sloan
BUSINESSPERSON
1875 - 1966
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5,619
Karen Nyberg
ASTRONAUT
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5,620
Nelson A. Miles
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1925
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5,621
A. C. Green
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5,622
Lysander Spooner
PHILOSOPHER
1808 - 1887
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5,623
Tom Mix
ACTOR
1880 - 1940
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5,624
Ed Roberts
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1941 - 2010
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5,625
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States
Among businesspeople born in United States, Alfred P. Sloan ranks 141. Before him are David Geffen (1943), John Munro Longyear (1850), Clayton Christensen (1952), William R. Orthwein (1881), Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. (1951), and Armand Hammer (1898). After him are S. Robson Walton (1944), Mark Cuban (1958), Charles Yerkes (1837), John Bryson (1943), John D. Rockefeller III (1906), and Maxwell Perkins (1884).
David Geffen
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 135
John Munro Longyear
1850 - 1922
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 136
Clayton Christensen
1952 - 2020
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 137
William R. Orthwein
1881 - 1955
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 138
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr.
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 139
Armand Hammer
1898 - 1990
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 140
Alfred P. Sloan
1875 - 1966
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 141
S. Robson Walton
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 142
Mark Cuban
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 143
Charles Yerkes
1837 - 1905
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 144
John Bryson
1943 - 2025
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 145
John D. Rockefeller III
1906 - 1978
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 146
Maxwell Perkins
1884 - 1947
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 147