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Rauan Kenzhekhanuly

1979 - Today

Rauan Kenzhekhanuly

Rauan Kenjehanūly (Kazakh: Рауан Кенжеханұлы, pronounced [ɾɑwˈɑn kenʑeχɑnʊˈlə]; born 1 May 1979) is a Kazakh entrepreneur and NGO activist who was named the first Wikipedian of the Year in August 2011 by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales at Wikimania. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Rauan Kenzhekhanuly is the 893rd most popular businessperson (down from 834th in 2024), the 176th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 156th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Kazakhstani Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Rauan Kenzhekhanuly ranks 893 out of 847. Before him are Matt Mullenweg, Jillian Michaels, Dave McCormick, Brian Chesky, Greg Brockman, and Adam Mosseri. After him are Vinita Bali, Christopher Poole, Sabeer Bhatia, Steve Coast, Stacey Cunningham, and Zhang Xin.

Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia

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Matt Mullenweg
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 887
Jillian Michaels
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 888
Dave McCormick
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 889
Brian Chesky
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 890
Greg Brockman
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 891
Adam Mosseri
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 892
Rauan Kenzhekhanuly
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 893
Vinita Bali
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 894
Christopher Poole
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 895
Sabeer Bhatia
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 896
Steve Coast
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 897
Stacey Cunningham
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 898
Zhang Xin
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.32
Rank: 899

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Rauan Kenzhekhanuly ranks 1,267. Before him are Christine Amertil, Ondřej Štěpánek, Edwige Lawson-Wade, Jaroslav Volf, Andy O'Brien, and Shigeki Tsujimoto. After him are Kenichi Ego, Nate Parker, Yana Batyrshina, Klodiana Shala, Ivan Tkachenko, and Robert Kendrick.

Others Born in 1979

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Christine Amertil
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 1,261
Ondřej Štěpánek
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 1,262
Edwige Lawson-Wade
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 1,263
Jaroslav Volf
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,264
Andy O'Brien
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,265
Shigeki Tsujimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 1,266
Rauan Kenzhekhanuly
BUSINESSPERSON
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,267
Kenichi Ego
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 1,268
Nate Parker
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 1,269
Yana Batyrshina
GYMNAST
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 1,270
Klodiana Shala
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 1,271
Ivan Tkachenko
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - 2011
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 1,272
Robert Kendrick
TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 1,273