BUSINESSPERSON
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
1822 - 1897

Gardiner Greene Hubbard
Gardiner Greene Hubbard (August 25, 1822 – December 11, 1897) was an American lawyer, financier, and community leader. He was a founder and first president of the National Geographic Society; a founder and the first president of the Bell Telephone Company which later evolved into AT&T, at times the world's largest telephone company; a founder of the journal Science; and an advocate of oral speech education for the deaf. One of his daughters, Mabel Gardiner Hubbard, married Alexander Graham Bell. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gardiner Greene Hubbard is the 546th most popular businessperson (up from 578th in 2019), the 7,834th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,522nd in 2019) and the 182nd most popular American Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Gardiner Greene Hubbard ranks 546 out of 847. Before him are Eike Batista, Richard Hilton, Hermann Josef Abs, Arianna Huffington, Claire Williams, and Andrew Planche. After him are Earl Tupper, Bob Lazar, Jay Gould, Boris Hagelin, Salt Bae, and Masaji Kiyokawa.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
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1956 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 540
Richard Hilton
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 541
Hermann Josef Abs
1901 - 1994
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 542
Arianna Huffington
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 543
Claire Williams
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 544
Andrew Planche
1727 - 1809
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 545
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
1822 - 1897
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 546
Earl Tupper
1907 - 1983
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 547
Bob Lazar
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 548
Jay Gould
1836 - 1892
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 549
Boris Hagelin
1892 - 1983
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 550
Salt Bae
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 551
Masaji Kiyokawa
1913 - 1999
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 552
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1822, Gardiner Greene Hubbard ranks 76. Before him are Peter Michal Bohúň, Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, Apollonie Sabatier, Hannibal Goodwin, Menyhért Lónyay, and Henry James Sumner Maine. After him are István Bittó, Lev Mei, Jorge Córdova, Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello, Frances Power Cobbe, and Edward Everett Hale. Among people deceased in 1897, Gardiner Greene Hubbard ranks 73. Before him are Mutsu Munemitsu, Léon Gautier, Adam Asnyk, Oscar Dickson, Jan Heemskerk, and Francesco Brioschi. After him are Edward Newton, Juan Idiarte Borda, Charles Blondin, Isaac Pitman, Berthold Englisch, and Margaret Oliphant.
Others Born in 1822
Go to all RankingsPeter Michal Bohúň
PAINTER
1822 - 1879
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 70
Thrasyvoulos Zaimis
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1880
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 71
Apollonie Sabatier
CELEBRITY
1822 - 1890
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 72
Hannibal Goodwin
INVENTOR
1822 - 1900
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 73
Menyhért Lónyay
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1884
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 74
Henry James Sumner Maine
HISTORIAN
1822 - 1888
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 75
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
BUSINESSPERSON
1822 - 1897
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 76
István Bittó
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1903
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 77
Lev Mei
WRITER
1822 - 1862
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 78
Jorge Córdova
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1861
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 79
Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1895
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 80
Frances Power Cobbe
WRITER
1822 - 1904
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 81
Edward Everett Hale
WRITER
1822 - 1909
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 82
Others Deceased in 1897
Go to all RankingsMutsu Munemitsu
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1897
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 67
Léon Gautier
HISTORIAN
1832 - 1897
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 68
Adam Asnyk
WRITER
1838 - 1897
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 69
Oscar Dickson
EXPLORER
1823 - 1897
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 70
Jan Heemskerk
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1897
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 71
Francesco Brioschi
MATHEMATICIAN
1824 - 1897
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 72
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
BUSINESSPERSON
1822 - 1897
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 73
Edward Newton
BIOLOGIST
1832 - 1897
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 74
Juan Idiarte Borda
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1897
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 75
Charles Blondin
ATHLETE
1824 - 1897
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 76
Isaac Pitman
INVENTOR
1813 - 1897
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 77
Berthold Englisch
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1897
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 78
Margaret Oliphant
WRITER
1828 - 1897
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 79
In United States
Among people born in United States, Gardiner Greene Hubbard ranks 7,836 out of 20,380. Before him are Gummo Marx (1893), Robert Armstrong (1890), Lori Singer (1957), Ollie Johnston (1912), Vanessa Marcil (1968), and Darleane C. Hoffman (1926). After him are Larry Graham (1946), John Frederick Kensett (1816), Katherine Sophie Dreier (1877), Verna Bloom (1938), Earl Tupper (1907), and Bob Lazar (1959).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGummo Marx
ACTOR
1893 - 1977
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 7,830
Robert Armstrong
ACTOR
1890 - 1973
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 7,831
Lori Singer
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 7,832
Ollie Johnston
DESIGNER
1912 - 2008
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 7,833
Vanessa Marcil
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 7,834
Darleane C. Hoffman
CHEMIST
1926 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 7,835
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
BUSINESSPERSON
1822 - 1897
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 7,836
Larry Graham
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 7,837
John Frederick Kensett
PAINTER
1816 - 1872
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 7,838
Katherine Sophie Dreier
PAINTER
1877 - 1952
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 7,839
Verna Bloom
ACTOR
1938 - 2019
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 7,840
Earl Tupper
BUSINESSPERSON
1907 - 1983
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 7,841
Bob Lazar
BUSINESSPERSON
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 7,842
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States
Among businesspeople born in United States, Gardiner Greene Hubbard ranks 182. Before him are Robert Durst (1943), Muhtar Kent (1952), Mario Segale (1934), Gene Haas (1952), Gilbert Kaplan (1941), and Richard Hilton (1955). After him are Earl Tupper (1907), Bob Lazar (1959), Jay Gould (1836), Jamie Dimon (1956), James Smith McDonnell (1899), and Milton S. Hershey (1857).
Robert Durst
1943 - 2022
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 176
Muhtar Kent
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 177
Mario Segale
1934 - 2018
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 178
Gene Haas
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 179
Gilbert Kaplan
1941 - 2016
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 180
Richard Hilton
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 181
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
1822 - 1897
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 182
Earl Tupper
1907 - 1983
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 183
Bob Lazar
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 184
Jay Gould
1836 - 1892
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 185
Jamie Dimon
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 186
James Smith McDonnell
1899 - 1980
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 187
Milton S. Hershey
1857 - 1945
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 188