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Harvey S. Firestone

1868 - 1938

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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 847Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Harvey S. Firestone ranks 60Before 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 50Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harvey S. Firestone ranks 1,910 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Harvey S. Firestone ranks 59Before 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).