BUSINESSPERSON
Jérôme Kerviel
1977 - Today

Jérôme Kerviel
Jérôme Kerviel (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁom kɛʁvjɛl]; born 11 January 1977) is a French rogue trader who was convicted and imprisoned in the 2008 Société Générale trading loss for breach of trust, forgery and unauthorized use of the bank's computers, resulting in losses valued at €4.9 billion. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jérôme Kerviel is the 720th most popular businessperson (down from 718th in 2019), the 5,335th most popular biography from France (up from 5,367th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular French Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Jérôme Kerviel ranks 720 out of 847. Before him are Ashley Biden, Marissa Mayer, Reid Hoffman, George Newnes, Benoît Potier, and Harold Camping. After him are John W. Henry, Suzanne Farrell, Kevin Systrom, Michael Everson, Billy Mays, and Cyril Abiteboul.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAshley Biden
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 714
Marissa Mayer
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 715
Reid Hoffman
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 716
George Newnes
1851 - 1910
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 717
Benoît Potier
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 718
Harold Camping
1921 - 2013
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 719
Jérôme Kerviel
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 720
John W. Henry
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 721
Suzanne Farrell
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 722
Kevin Systrom
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 723
Michael Everson
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 724
Billy Mays
1958 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 725
Cyril Abiteboul
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 726
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Jérôme Kerviel ranks 331. Before him are Riikka Purra, Jessica Schwarz, Clea DuVall, Lance Archer, Jason Reitman, and Dudu Aouate. After him are Rob McElhenney, Will Kemp, Clemerson de Araújo Soares, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, Takako Matsu, and Bianca Beauchamp.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsRiikka Purra
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 325
Jessica Schwarz
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 326
Clea DuVall
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 327
Lance Archer
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 328
Jason Reitman
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 329
Dudu Aouate
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 330
Jérôme Kerviel
BUSINESSPERSON
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 331
Rob McElhenney
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 332
Will Kemp
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 333
Clemerson de Araújo Soares
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 334
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 335
Takako Matsu
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 336
Bianca Beauchamp
MODEL
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 337
In France
Among people born in France, Jérôme Kerviel ranks 5,335 out of 6,770. Before him are Dominique Voynet (1958), Grégory Lemarchal (1983), Éric Poulat (1963), Didier Van Cauwelaert (1960), DJ Snake (1986), and Benoît Potier (1957). After him are Benjamin Bonneville (1796), Carole Merle (1964), Marine Vacth (1991), Yeardley Smith (1964), Philippe Mahut (1956), and David Charvet (1972).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsDominique Voynet
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 5,329
Grégory Lemarchal
SINGER
1983 - 2007
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 5,330
Éric Poulat
REFEREE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 5,331
Didier Van Cauwelaert
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 5,332
DJ Snake
MUSICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 5,333
Benoît Potier
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 5,334
Jérôme Kerviel
BUSINESSPERSON
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 5,335
Benjamin Bonneville
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1796 - 1878
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 5,336
Carole Merle
SKIER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 5,337
Marine Vacth
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 5,338
Yeardley Smith
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 5,339
Philippe Mahut
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2014
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 5,340
David Charvet
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 5,341
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In France
Among businesspeople born in France, Jérôme Kerviel ranks 43. Before him are Jean-Dominique Senard (1953), Jean-Michel Aulas (1949), Jean-Paul Agon (1956), Éric Boullier (1973), Philippe Kahn (1952), and Benoît Potier (1957). After him are Cyril Abiteboul (1977), and Michel Roux (1941).
Jean-Dominique Senard
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 37
Jean-Michel Aulas
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 38
Jean-Paul Agon
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 39
Éric Boullier
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 40
Philippe Kahn
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 41
Benoît Potier
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 42
Jérôme Kerviel
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 43
Cyril Abiteboul
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 44
Michel Roux
1941 - 2020
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 45