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Philip Kotler

1931 - Today

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Philip Kotler (born May 27, 1931) is an American marketing author, consultant, and professor emeritus; the S. C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University (1962–2018). He is known for popularizing the definition of marketing mix. He is the author of over 80 books, including Marketing Management, Principles of Marketing, Kotler on Marketing, Marketing Insights from A to Z, Marketing 4.0, Marketing Places, Marketing of Nations, Chaotics, Market Your Way to Growth, Winning Global Markets, Strategic Marketing for Health Care Organizations, Social Marketing, Social Media Marketing, My Adventures in Marketing, Up and Out of Poverty, and Winning at Innovation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philip Kotler is the 45th most popular businessperson (down from 35th in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from United States (down from 330th in 2019) and the 21st most popular American Businessperson.

Philip Kotler is most famous for his marketing textbook, Marketing Management. The book is used in many business schools and has been translated into more than 20 languages.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Philip Kotler ranks 45 out of 847Before him are Muhammad Yunus, Bertha Benz, Robert Kiyosaki, Frank Williams, Carlos Slim, and John D. Rockefeller Jr.. After him are David Rockefeller, Melinda Gates, Adolf Dassler, João Havelange, Joan Gamper, and J. P. Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Philip Kotler ranks 16Before him are Isabel Martínez de Perón, Mário Zagallo, Robert Duvall, Irvin D. Yalom, Raymond Kopa, and Riccardo Giacconi. After him are Leslie Caron, Roger Penrose, Anita Ekberg, Desmond Tutu, Thomas Bernhard, and Monica Vitti.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Philip Kotler ranks 445 out of 20,380Before him are Robert Coleman Richardson (1937), Robert S. Mulliken (1896), Fiorello H. La Guardia (1882), John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874), Nina Simone (1933), and Rachel Carson (1907). After him are Lou Henry Hoover (1874), Edward Hopper (1882), Jeffrey Dahmer (1960), Nancy Reagan (1921), Margaret Mitchell (1900), and Bill Nelson (1942).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Philip Kotler ranks 21Before him are P. T. Barnum (1810), Margaret Hamilton (1936), Linda McMahon (1948), Colonel Sanders (1890), Robert Kiyosaki (1947), and John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874). After him are David Rockefeller (1915), Melinda Gates (1964), J. P. Morgan (1837), Hugh Hefner (1926), Larry Ellison (1944), and Donald Trump Jr. (1977).