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Irving Kristol

1920 - 2009

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Irving William Kristol (; January 22, 1920 – September 18, 2009) was an American journalist and writer. As a founder, editor, and contributor to various magazines, he played an influential role in the intellectual and political culture of the latter half of the twentieth century. He was dubbed the "godfather of neoconservatism". After his death, he was described by The Daily Telegraph as being "perhaps the most consequential public intellectual of the latter half of the century". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Irving Kristol is the 613th most popular businessperson (down from 509th in 2024), the 9,518th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,804th in 2019) and the 212th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among businesspeople, Irving Kristol ranks 613 out of 847. Before him are Dustin Moskovitz, Sheryl Sandberg, Dwarkanath Tagore, Kim Dotcom, Kimbal Musk, and Mike Lynch. After him are Phạm Nhật Vượng, Tim O'Reilly, Bruce Buck, Steve Forbes, Josep Bonaplata i Corriol, and Alan Sugar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Irving Kristol ranks 385. Before him are Clive Dunn, Ted Fujita, Shelly Manne, Osvaldo Sáez, Edera Cordiale, and Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola. After him are Doug Serrurier, Edy Reinalter, Nguyễn Thị Định, Adele Goldstine, Georg Leber, and Denton Cooley. Among people deceased in 2009, Irving Kristol ranks 321. Before him are I. J. Good, Hugh Hopper, Wayne Allwine, Charles W. Juels, Tony Maggs, and Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum. After him are Oswald Karch, John Martyn, Lino Aldani, Hans Klenk, Ali Akbar Khan, and Howard Zieff.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Irving Kristol ranks 9,520 out of 20,380. Before him are Elizabeth Gutiérrez (1979), Dan Rather (1931), John Norton (1893), Gregory Helms (1974), Jenna Haze (1982), and Michael Aschbacher (1944). After him are Robert Bacher (1905), Bebel Gilberto (1966), David Canary (1938), Nunnally Johnson (1897), Heidi Montag (1986), and Kelly Marie Tran (1989).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Irving Kristol ranks 212. Before him are Meg Whitman (1956), Sean Parker (1979), Rick Scott (1952), Jacqueline Mars (1939), Dustin Moskovitz (1984), and Sheryl Sandberg (1969). After him are Bruce Buck (1946), Steve Forbes (1947), Richard Bass (1929), Mark R. Hughes (1956), Billy Beane (1962), and Richard DeVos (1926).

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