BUSINESSPERSON
George Gallup
1901 - 1984

George Gallup
George Horace Gallup (November 18, 1901 – July 26, 1984) was an American pioneer of survey sampling techniques and inventor of the Gallup poll, a statistically-based survey sampled measure of public opinion. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Gallup is the 252nd most popular businessperson (down from 206th in 2019), the 3,044th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,308th in 2019) and the 84th most popular American Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, George Gallup ranks 252 out of 847. Before him are Lee Shau-kee, Steve Fossett, Hans Wilsdorf, Vagit Alekperov, David Icke, and Shibusawa Eiichi. After him are Terry Gou, Isaac Carasso, Ray Dalio, William C. Durant, Jimmy Lai, and Srettha Thavisin.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLee Shau-kee
1929 - 2025
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 246
Steve Fossett
1944 - 2007
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 247
Hans Wilsdorf
1881 - 1960
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 248
Vagit Alekperov
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 249
David Icke
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 250
Shibusawa Eiichi
1840 - 1931
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 251
George Gallup
1901 - 1984
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 252
Terry Gou
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 253
Isaac Carasso
1874 - 1939
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 254
Ray Dalio
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 255
William C. Durant
1861 - 1947
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 256
Jimmy Lai
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 257
Srettha Thavisin
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 258
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1901, George Gallup ranks 108. Before him are Syama Prasad Mukherjee, Eiji Tsuburaya, Sid Atkinson, Cassandre, Henry Eyring, and Carlo Biotti. After him are Chen Yi, Princess Yolanda of Savoy, Michel Leiris, Maxwell D. Taylor, Nina Berberova, and Fred Uhlman. Among people deceased in 1984, George Gallup ranks 80. Before him are José Mauro de Vasconcelos, Walter Tevis, Jüri Lossmann, Trygve Bratteli, Rodrigo Lara, and Nodar Dumbadze. After him are Faina Ranevskaya, Ken Carpenter, Jean Prouvé, Christa Schroeder, Aurelio Peccei, and Richard Brautigan.
Others Born in 1901
Go to all RankingsSyama Prasad Mukherjee
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1953
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 102
Eiji Tsuburaya
WRITER
1901 - 1970
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 103
Sid Atkinson
ATHLETE
1901 - 1977
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 104
Cassandre
PAINTER
1901 - 1968
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 105
Henry Eyring
CHEMIST
1901 - 1981
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 106
Carlo Biotti
JUDGE
1901 - 1977
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 107
George Gallup
BUSINESSPERSON
1901 - 1984
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 108
Chen Yi
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1972
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 109
Princess Yolanda of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1986
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 110
Michel Leiris
WRITER
1901 - 1990
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 111
Maxwell D. Taylor
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1987
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 112
Nina Berberova
WRITER
1901 - 1993
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 113
Fred Uhlman
WRITER
1901 - 1985
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 114
Others Deceased in 1984
Go to all RankingsJosé Mauro de Vasconcelos
WRITER
1920 - 1984
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 74
Walter Tevis
WRITER
1928 - 1984
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 75
Jüri Lossmann
ATHLETE
1891 - 1984
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 76
Trygve Bratteli
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1984
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 77
Rodrigo Lara
POLITICIAN
1946 - 1984
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 78
Nodar Dumbadze
WRITER
1928 - 1984
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 79
George Gallup
BUSINESSPERSON
1901 - 1984
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 80
Faina Ranevskaya
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1984
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 81
Ken Carpenter
ATHLETE
1913 - 1984
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 82
Jean Prouvé
ARCHITECT
1901 - 1984
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 83
Christa Schroeder
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1908 - 1984
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 84
Aurelio Peccei
BUSINESSPERSON
1908 - 1984
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 85
Richard Brautigan
WRITER
1935 - 1984
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 86
In United States
Among people born in United States, George Gallup ranks 3,044 out of 20,380. Before him are Maria Bello (1967), Ned Beatty (1937), George Ellery Hale (1868), Katey Sagal (1954), George M. Dallas (1792), and Fred Lawrence Whipple (1906). After him are Mike Campbell (1950), Benny Blanco (1988), David Julius (1955), Pete Buttigieg (1982), Asa Akira (1986), and Jaclyn Smith (1945).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMaria Bello
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 3,038
Ned Beatty
ACTOR
1937 - 2021
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 3,039
George Ellery Hale
ASTRONOMER
1868 - 1938
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 3,040
Katey Sagal
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 3,041
George M. Dallas
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1864
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 3,042
Fred Lawrence Whipple
ASTRONOMER
1906 - 2004
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 3,043
George Gallup
BUSINESSPERSON
1901 - 1984
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,044
Mike Campbell
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,045
Benny Blanco
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,046
David Julius
BIOLOGIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,047
Pete Buttigieg
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,048
Asa Akira
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,049
Jaclyn Smith
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 3,050
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States
Among businesspeople born in United States, George Gallup ranks 84. Before him are Arthur D. Levinson (1950), Rex Tillerson (1952), Lawrence Roberts (1937), Malcolm Glazer (1928), Johns Hopkins (1795), and Steve Fossett (1944). After him are Ray Dalio (1949), William C. Durant (1861), Alice Walton (1949), Edsel Ford (1893), Asa Griggs Candler (1851), and Jack Daniel (1850).
Arthur D. Levinson
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 78
Rex Tillerson
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 79
Lawrence Roberts
1937 - 2018
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 80
Malcolm Glazer
1928 - 2014
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 81
Johns Hopkins
1795 - 1873
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 82
Steve Fossett
1944 - 2007
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 83
George Gallup
1901 - 1984
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 84
Ray Dalio
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 85
William C. Durant
1861 - 1947
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 86
Alice Walton
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 87
Edsel Ford
1893 - 1943
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 88
Asa Griggs Candler
1851 - 1929
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 89
Jack Daniel
1850 - 1911
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 90