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Jerry Yang

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Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang (Chinese: 楊致遠; pinyin: Yáng Zhìyuǎn; born Yang Chih-Yuan; November 6, 1968) is a Taiwanese-born American billionaire computer programmer, internet entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! Inc. and founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jerry Yang is the 290th most popular businessperson (up from 561st in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Taiwan (up from 44th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Taiwanese Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jerry Yang ranks 290 out of 847. Before him are Stefano Casiraghi, John DeLorean, Mino Raiola, Pavel Tretyakov, Edward Cave, and Jared Kushner. After him are Ghislaine Maxwell, Friedrich Krupp, Eiji Toyoda, Francesco Baracca, Tommy Mottola, and Mineko Iwasaki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Jerry Yang ranks 76. Before him are Akhtar Mansour, Thom Yorke, Patricia Arquette, Terry Crews, Slaven Bilić, and Tricky. After him are Matt Le Tissier, Euronymous, Michael Kiske, Helena Christensen, Fabrizio Ravanelli, and Anna Gunn.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Jerry Yang ranks 12 out of 116. Before him are Momofuku Ando (1910), Chen Shui-bian (1950), William Lai (1959), Yuan T. Lee (1936), Joan Lin (1953), and Terry Gou (1950). After him are Teruo Nakamura (1919), Shu Qi (1976), Zheng Keshuang (1670), Brigitte Lin (1954), Takeshi Kaneshiro (1973), and Steve Chen (1978).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Taiwan

Among businesspeople born in Taiwan, Jerry Yang ranks 3. Before him are Jensen Huang (1963), and Terry Gou (1950). After him are Steve Chen (1978), Lisa Su (1969), and Kai-Fu Lee (1961).

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