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George Gallup

1901 - 1984

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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 847Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, George Gallup ranks 108Before 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 80Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Gallup ranks 3,044 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, George Gallup ranks 84Before 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).