# Mark Hopkins

> Mark Hopkins Jr. was an American railroad executive. He was one of four principal investors that funded Theodore D. Judah's idea of building a railway over the Sierra Nevada from Sacramento, California, to Promontory, Utah. They formed the Central Pacific Railroad along with Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, and Collis Huntington in 1861.

*American businessman, railway entrepreneur (1813–1878)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/mark-hopkins

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1813-09-01
- **Died:** 1878-03-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.7 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Mark Hopkins Jr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hopkins_Jr.)
- [مارك هوبكينز جونيور](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Mark Hopkins (Unternehmer)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hopkins_(Unternehmer))
- [Mark Hopkins Jr.](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hopkins_Jr.)
- [Mark Hopkins Jr.](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hopkins_Jr.)
- [Mark Hopkins](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hopkins)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1900117)

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