# Phil Knight

> Philip Hampson Knight is an American billionaire businessman who is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc., a global sports footwear, equipment and apparel company. He was previously its chairman and CEO. As of October 2025, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$35.4 billion. He is also the owner of the stop motion film production company Laika. Knight is a graduate of the University of Oregon and the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He was part of the track and field club under coach Bill Bowerman at the University of Oregon with whom he would later co-found Nike.

*American billionaire and co-founder of Nike*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Founder ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Founders
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1938-02-24
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 58.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.7 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 23.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #181

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://nikeinc.com

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q557305)

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