BUSINESSPERSON
Suge Knight
1965 - Today

Suge Knight
Marion Hugh "Suge" Knight Jr. ( SHUUG; born April 19, 1965) is an American former record executive, former NFL player, and felon, 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 different languages on Wikipedia. Suge Knight is the 460th most popular businessperson (down from 430th in 2019), the 6,035th 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 460 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.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTim Sweeney
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 454
Arvind Krishna
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 455
Albert Ballin
1857 - 1918
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 456
Stephen A. Schwarzman
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 457
William Henry Conley
1840 - 1897
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 458
Ken Aston
1915 - 2001
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 459
Suge Knight
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 460
Maurizio Arrivabene
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 461
Savva Mamontov
1841 - 1918
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 462
Eugène Lanti
1879 - 1947
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 463
John Warnock
1940 - 2023
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 464
Charles Geschke
1939 - 2021
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 465
Mansour Ojjeh
1952 - 2021
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 466
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Suge Knight ranks 180. 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.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsJonathan Glazer
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 174
Mathilda May
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 175
Muggsy Bogues
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 176
Vicky Vette
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 177
Michael E. Brown
ASTRONOMER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 178
Silas Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 179
Suge Knight
BUSINESSPERSON
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 180
Jocelyn Angloma
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 181
Paweł Adamowicz
POLITICIAN
1965 - 2019
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 182
Shinichirō Watanabe
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 183
Dexter Holland
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 184
Kim Bodnia
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 185
Shinji Mikami
GAME DESIGNER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 186
In United States
Among people born in United States, Suge Knight ranks 6,035 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsEric Bogosian
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 6,029
Margaret Osborne duPont
TENNIS PLAYER
1918 - 2012
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 6,030
Stephen A. Douglas
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1861
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 6,031
Marc Lawrence
ACTOR
1910 - 2005
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 6,032
Dick Powell
ACTOR
1904 - 1963
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 6,033
Mark Damon
ACTOR
1933 - 2024
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 6,034
Suge Knight
BUSINESSPERSON
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 6,035
Nat Turner
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1800 - 1831
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 6,036
Louis Bromfield
WRITER
1896 - 1956
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 6,037
Vanilla Ice
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 6,038
Dean Phillips
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 6,039
Edward Robinson
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1794 - 1863
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 6,040
Terrence Howard
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 6,041
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).
John Bryson
1943 - 2025
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 145
John D. Rockefeller III
1906 - 1978
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 146
Maxwell Perkins
1884 - 1947
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 147
Tim Sweeney
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 148
Stephen A. Schwarzman
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 149
William Henry Conley
1840 - 1897
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 150
Suge Knight
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 151
John Warnock
1940 - 2023
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 152
Charles Geschke
1939 - 2021
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 153
Will Keith Kellogg
1860 - 1951
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 154
Michael Eisner
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 155
Franklin Clarence Mars
1883 - 1934
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 156
Eli Lilly
1838 - 1898
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 157