Businessperson
Mike Lazaridis
1961 - today

Mike Lazaridis
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Lazaridis is the 762nd most popular businessperson, the 1,327th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 11th most popular Turkish Businessperson.
Mike Lazaridis is most famous for co-founding Research In Motion (RIM), the company behind the BlackBerry smartphone. He played a pivotal role in the development of mobile communication technology and was instrumental in making BlackBerry a leading brand in the early 2000s.
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Among Businesspeople
Among businesspeople, Mike Lazaridis ranks 762 out of 847. Before him are Harley Earl, Lev Manovich, Andrew Puzder, Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner, Patrick Volkerding, and Ken Bates. After him are Bill Browder, Igor Ashurbeyli, Ilya Segalovich, Steve Huffman, Emmanuel Faber, and Stephen Elop.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHarley Earl
1893 - 1969
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 756
Lev Manovich
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 757
Andrew Puzder
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 758
Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 759
Patrick Volkerding
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 760
Ken Bates
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 761
Mike Lazaridis
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 762
Bill Browder
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 763
Igor Ashurbeyli
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 764
Ilya Segalovich
1964 - 2013
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 765
Steve Huffman
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 766
Emmanuel Faber
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 767
Stephen Elop
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 768
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Mike Lazaridis ranks 704. Before him are Steve Oedekerk, Bernard Makuza, Paul Coffey, Juan Cayasso, Kim Wayans, and Félix Cruz. After him are Luděk Mikloško, Thomas Müller, Gary Valentine, Peter Larsson, Ludger Stühlmeyer, and Yobes Ondieki.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsSteve Oedekerk
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 699
Bernard Makuza
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 700
Paul Coffey
HOCKEY PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 701
Juan Cayasso
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 702
Kim Wayans
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 703
Félix Cruz
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 704
Mike Lazaridis
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 705
Luděk Mikloško
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 706
Thomas Müller
SKIER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 707
Gary Valentine
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 708
Peter Larsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 709
Ludger Stühlmeyer
COMPOSER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 710
Yobes Ondieki
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 711
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Mike Lazaridis ranks 1,327 out of NaN. Before him are Birce Akalay (1984), Özge Özpirinçci (1986), Seyran Ateş (1963), Semih Şentürk (1983), Eren Keskin (1959), and Mustafa Şentop (1968). After him are Hakan Ünsal (1973), Gürkan Uygun (1974), Pınar Selek (1971), Figen Yüksekdağ (1971), Emrah (1971), and Mehmet Akif Pirim (1968).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsBirce Akalay
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 1,321
Özge Özpirinçci
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 1,322
Seyran Ateş
LAWYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 1,323
Semih Şentürk
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 1,324
Eren Keskin
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 1,325
Mustafa Şentop
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 1,326
Mike Lazaridis
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 1,327
Hakan Ünsal
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 1,328
Gürkan Uygun
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 1,329
Pınar Selek
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 1,330
Figen Yüksekdağ
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 1,331
Emrah
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 1,332
Mehmet Akif Pirim
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1,333
Among Businesspeople In Türkiye
Among businesspeople born in Türkiye, Mike Lazaridis ranks 11. Before him are Uğur Şahin (1965), Salt Bae (1983), Güler Sabancı (1955), Acun Ilıcalı (1969), Selçuk Bayraktar (1979), and Hamdi Ulukaya (1972). After him are Bilal Erdoğan (1981), and Fikret Orman (1967).
Uğur Şahin
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 5
Salt Bae
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 6
Güler Sabancı
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 7
Acun Ilıcalı
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 8
Selçuk Bayraktar
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 9
Hamdi Ulukaya
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 10
Mike Lazaridis
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 11
Bilal Erdoğan
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 12
Fikret Orman
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 13












































