# Josiah K. Lilly, Sr.

> Josiah Kirby Lilly Sr., nicknamed "J. K.", was an American businessman, pharmaceutical chemist, and philanthropist who served as president and chairman of the board of Eli Lilly and Company, the pharmaceutical firm founded by his father, Colonel Eli Lilly, in 1876. Josiah, the colonel's sole heir, began working for the company at age 14.

*American businessman*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/josiah-k-lilly-sr

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1861-11-18
- **Died:** 1948-01-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Josiah K. Lilly Sr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_K._Lilly_Sr.)
- [جوزيه ك. ليلي سينيور](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%83._%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Josiah K. Lilly](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_K._Lilly)
- [جوسیاہ کے للی سینئر](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%81_%DA%A9%DB%92_%D9%84%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A6%D8%B1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10308629)

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