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Vincent J. McMahon

1914 - 1984

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Vincent James McMahon (July 6, 1914 – May 24, 1984), also referred to as Vince McMahon Sr., was an American professional wrestling promoter. He is best known for running the Capitol Wrestling Corporation, later known as the World Wide Wrestling Federation and the World Wrestling Federation (and now known as WWE). His father, Jess McMahon, and his son Vince McMahon were also professional wrestling promoters. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vincent J. McMahon is the 110th most popular businessperson (up from 423rd in 2019), the 1,262nd most popular biography from United States (up from 5,083rd in 2019) and the 45th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Vincent J. McMahon ranks 110 out of 847Before him are Colonel Tom Parker, Adnan Khashoggi, Joan Laporta, Helena Rubinstein, Mercédès Jellinek, and Jack Ma. After him are Carlos Ghosn, Massimo Moratti, Roman Abramovich, J. Bruce Ismay, David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, and Brian Epstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Vincent J. McMahon ranks 39Before him are William Vickrey, Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, Arthur Kennedy, Boris Christoff, Philippe Ariès, and Gino Bartali. After him are Etty Hillesum, Jonas Salk, Renato Dulbecco, Agostino Casaroli, Robert Wise, and Norman Borlaug. Among people deceased in 1984, Vincent J. McMahon ranks 34Before him are Sam Peckinpah, Lionel Robbins, Jiro Miyake, Stanley Milgram, Oleg Antonov, and Philippe Ariès. After him are Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet, Motoo Tatsuhara, Viktor Shklovsky, Karl Rahner, Dmitry Ustinov, and Kim Sung-gan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vincent J. McMahon ranks 1,262 out of 20,380Before him are E. O. Wilson (1929), John Dickinson (1732), Jim Jones (1931), Richard Rorty (1931), Neale Donald Walsch (1943), and Oliver E. Williamson (1932). After him are Mickey Rourke (1952), Robert Vaughn (1932), Burt Young (1940), Winona Ryder (1971), Robert Smith (1757), and Philip Zimbardo (1933).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Vincent J. McMahon ranks 45Before him are Jesse Livermore (1877), Chris Gardner (1954), Benjamin Guggenheim (1865), Kris Jenner (1955), Mark Zuckerberg (1984), and Paul Allen (1953). After him are Charlie Munger (1924), Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794), Ronald Wayne (1934), Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861), Gordon Moore (1929), and Roy O. Disney (1893).