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Lee Iacocca

American businessman (1924–2019)

  • Fame58.0
  • Momentum0.7
  • Founders rank#200
Source-basedStable
  • Fame58.0
  • Momentum0.7
  • Founders rank#200
  • Wikipedia42.8K
Lived 1924–2019, aged 95United States
United StatesUnited StatesFoundersFounder
  • Wikipedia
    32 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1924–2019
    Aged 95
  • Known for
    A Faster Horse
    2015
Summary
Updated 2026-06-20

Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca was an American author, engineer, and executive who developed the Ford Mustang, Continental Mark III, and Ford Pinto cars while at the Ford Motor Company in the 1960s, and then revived the Chrysler Corporation as its CEO during the 1980s. He was president of Chrysler from 1978 to 1991 and chairman and CEO from 1979 until his retirement at the end of 1992. He was one of the few executives to preside over the operations of two of the United States' Big Three automakers.

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Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Stable
58.0
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum0.7
Historical24.9
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
Global rank
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Country rank
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Category rank
#200
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Sources

  • Wikiquote
    website · es.wikiquote.org
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  • Lee Iacocca
    wikipedia · fr.wikipedia.org
    Low confidence
  • Wikiquote
    website · bg.wikiquote.org
    Low confidence