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Will Keith Kellogg

1860 - 1951

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Will Keith Kellogg (born William Keith Kellogg; April 7, 1860 – October 6, 1951) was an American industrialist in food manufacturing, who founded the Kellogg Company, which produces a wide variety of popular breakfast cereals. He was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and practiced vegetarianism as a dietary principle taught by his church. He also founded the Kellogg Arabian Ranch, which breeds Arabian horses. Kellogg was a philanthropist and started the Kellogg Foundation in 1934 with a $66-million donation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Will Keith Kellogg is the 467th most popular businessperson (up from 499th in 2019), the 6,161st most popular biography from United States (up from 6,517th in 2019) and the 154th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 467 out of 847Before him are Maurizio Arrivabene, Savva Mamontov, Eugène Lanti, John Warnock, Charles Geschke, and Mansour Ojjeh. After him are Maurice Farman, Michael Eisner, Marc Rich, Mark Thatcher, Franklin Clarence Mars, and Changpeng Zhao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 105Before him are Ishi, Lipót Baumhorn, Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten, Gustaf Fröding, Alberto Franchetti, and Albert von Le Coq. After him are José Figueroa Alcorta, Frederik van Eeden, Themistoklis Sofoulis, John Scott Haldane, Horacio Vásquez, and Jacques Sautereau. Among people deceased in 1951, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 123Before him are Roland Jacobi, Gustave Sandras, J. C. Leyendecker, Leopold Andrian, Carl Albert Andersen, and Haj Ali Razmara. After him are William Birdwood, Zoltán Mechlovits, Pamela Colman Smith, Katarzyna Kobro, Pauline Pfeiffer, and Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 6,161 out of 20,380Before him are George Constantine (1918), Jay O'Brien (1883), David Paich (1954), Felicia Farr (1932), Afeni Shakur (1947), and Lauren Cohan (1982). After him are Howard Valentine (1881), Joseph Lamb (1887), Elizabeth Wilson (1921), Anna Harrison (1775), Mark Donohue (1937), and William Cohen (1940).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Will Keith Kellogg ranks 154Before him are Tim Sweeney (1970), Stephen A. Schwarzman (1947), William Henry Conley (1840), Suge Knight (1965), John Warnock (1940), and Charles Geschke (1939). After him are Michael Eisner (1942), Franklin Clarence Mars (1883), Eli Lilly (1838), Dana White (1969), Michael Dell (1965), and Sherry Lansing (1944).