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Suge Knight

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Marion Hugh "Suge" Knight Jr. ( SHUUG; born April 19, 1965) is an American former record executive who is the co-founder and former CEO of Death Row Records. Knight was a central figure in gangsta rap's commercial success in the 1990s. This feat is attributed to the record label's first two album releases: Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Suge Knight is the 462nd most popular businessperson (down from 430th in 2024), the 6,036th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,232nd in 2019) and the 151st most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Suge Knight ranks 462 out of 847. Before him are Tim Sweeney, Arvind Krishna, Albert Ballin, Stephen A. Schwarzman, William Henry Conley, and Ken Aston. After him are Maurizio Arrivabene, Savva Mamontov, Eugène Lanti, John Warnock, Charles Geschke, and Mansour Ojjeh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Suge Knight ranks 183. Before him are Jonathan Glazer, Mathilda May, Muggsy Bogues, Vicky Vette, Michael E. Brown, and Silas Pereira. After him are Jocelyn Angloma, Paweł Adamowicz, Shinichirō Watanabe, Dexter Holland, Kim Bodnia, and Shinji Mikami.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Suge Knight ranks 6,036 out of 20,380. Before him are Eric Bogosian (1953), Margaret Osborne duPont (1918), Stephen A. Douglas (1813), Marc Lawrence (1910), Dick Powell (1904), and Mark Damon (1933). After him are Nat Turner (1800), Louis Bromfield (1896), Vanilla Ice (1967), Dean Phillips (1969), Edward Robinson (1794), and Terrence Howard (1969).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Suge Knight ranks 151. Before him are John Bryson (1943), John D. Rockefeller III (1906), Maxwell Perkins (1884), Tim Sweeney (1970), Stephen A. Schwarzman (1947), and William Henry Conley (1840). After him are John Warnock (1940), Charles Geschke (1939), Will Keith Kellogg (1860), Michael Eisner (1942), Franklin Clarence Mars (1883), and Eli Lilly (1838).

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