BUSINESSPERSON
Harvey S. Firestone
1868 - 1938

Harvey S. Firestone
Harvey Samuel Firestone Sr. (December 20, 1868 – February 7, 1938) was an American businessman, and the founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, one of the first global makers of automobile tires. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harvey S. Firestone is the 164th most popular businessperson (up from 565th in 2019), the 1,910th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,200th in 2019) and the 59th most popular American Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Harvey S. Firestone ranks 164 out of 847. Before him are Armand Peugeot, Cyrus West Field, Ratan Tata, Stanley Ho, John McAfee, and Chaleo Yoovidhya. After him are Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, Ethan Allen, Chandrashekhar Agashe, Yingluck Shinawatra, Johann Friedrich Böttger, and Madam C. J. Walker.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArmand Peugeot
1849 - 1915
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 158
Cyrus West Field
1819 - 1892
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 159
Ratan Tata
1937 - 2024
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 160
Stanley Ho
1921 - 2020
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 161
John McAfee
1945 - 2021
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 162
Chaleo Yoovidhya
1923 - 2012
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 163
Harvey S. Firestone
1868 - 1938
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 164
Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche
1909 - 1998
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 165
Ethan Allen
1738 - 1789
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 166
Chandrashekhar Agashe
1888 - 1956
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 167
Yingluck Shinawatra
1967 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 168
Johann Friedrich Böttger
1682 - 1719
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 169
Madam C. J. Walker
1867 - 1919
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 170
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1868, Harvey S. Firestone ranks 60. Before him are Jane Avril, Alfred Weber, Myrtle Corbin, Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom, and Paul Otlet. After him are Franz Ritter von Epp, Princess Anastasia of Montenegro, Olga Knipper, Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria, Noe Zhordania, and Empress Dowager Longyu. Among people deceased in 1938, Harvey S. Firestone ranks 50. Before him are Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia, Ernst Barlach, Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Andrej Hlinka, Nikolay Krestinsky, and Yakov Yurovsky. After him are William Henry Pickering, Robert Wiene, Reginald Johnston, Yevhen Konovalets, Alfonsina Storni, and Ernst vom Rath.
Others Born in 1868
Go to all RankingsJane Avril
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1943
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 54
Alfred Weber
ECONOMIST
1868 - 1958
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 55
Myrtle Corbin
CELEBRITY
1868 - 1928
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 56
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1937
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 57
Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1935
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 58
Paul Otlet
INVENTOR
1868 - 1944
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 59
Harvey S. Firestone
BUSINESSPERSON
1868 - 1938
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 60
Franz Ritter von Epp
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1947
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 61
Princess Anastasia of Montenegro
COMPANION
1868 - 1935
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 62
Olga Knipper
ACTOR
1868 - 1959
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 63
Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1868 - 1915
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 64
Noe Zhordania
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1953
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 65
Empress Dowager Longyu
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1913
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 66
Others Deceased in 1938
Go to all RankingsGrand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1876 - 1938
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 44
Ernst Barlach
WRITER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 45
Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1938
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 46
Andrej Hlinka
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1938
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 47
Nikolay Krestinsky
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1938
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 48
Yakov Yurovsky
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1938
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 49
Harvey S. Firestone
BUSINESSPERSON
1868 - 1938
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 50
William Henry Pickering
ASTRONOMER
1858 - 1938
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 51
Robert Wiene
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1938
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 52
Reginald Johnston
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1938
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 53
Yevhen Konovalets
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1938
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 54
Alfonsina Storni
WRITER
1892 - 1938
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 55
Ernst vom Rath
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1938
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 56
In United States
Among people born in United States, Harvey S. Firestone ranks 1,910 out of 20,380. Before him are Charles Chaplin Jr. (1925), Kim Carnes (1945), Benjamin Bloom (1913), Nathan Bedford Forrest (1821), Samuel R. Delany (1942), and Carroll Baker (1931). After him are Ryan Murphy (1965), William Henry Pickering (1858), Richard Donner (1930), David McClelland (1917), Tobey Maguire (1975), and Ronald DeFeo Jr. (1951).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsCharles Chaplin Jr.
ACTOR
1925 - 1968
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 1,904
Kim Carnes
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 1,905
Benjamin Bloom
PSYCHOLOGIST
1913 - 1999
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 1,906
Nathan Bedford Forrest
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1821 - 1877
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 1,907
Samuel R. Delany
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 1,908
Carroll Baker
ACTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 1,909
Harvey S. Firestone
BUSINESSPERSON
1868 - 1938
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 1,910
Ryan Murphy
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 1,911
William Henry Pickering
ASTRONOMER
1858 - 1938
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 1,912
Richard Donner
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2021
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 1,913
David McClelland
PSYCHOLOGIST
1917 - 1998
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 1,914
Tobey Maguire
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 1,915
Ronald DeFeo Jr.
EXTREMIST
1951 - 2021
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 1,916
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States
Among businesspeople born in United States, Harvey S. Firestone ranks 59. Before him are Christina Onassis (1950), William Randolph Hearst (1863), Henry J. Heinz (1844), Martha Stewart (1941), Larry Flynt (1942), and Cyrus West Field (1819). After him are Ethan Allen (1738), Madam C. J. Walker (1867), Owen D. Young (1874), Phil Knight (1938), Bernard Baruch (1870), and Sheldon Adelson (1933).
Christina Onassis
1950 - 1988
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 53
William Randolph Hearst
1863 - 1951
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 54
Henry J. Heinz
1844 - 1919
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 55
Martha Stewart
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 56
Larry Flynt
1942 - 2021
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 57
Cyrus West Field
1819 - 1892
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 58
Harvey S. Firestone
1868 - 1938
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 59
Ethan Allen
1738 - 1789
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 60
Madam C. J. Walker
1867 - 1919
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 61
Owen D. Young
1874 - 1962
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 62
Phil Knight
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 63
Bernard Baruch
1870 - 1965
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 64
Sheldon Adelson
1933 - 2021
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 65