Jim Thompson

Jim Thompson

businessman United States

Jim Thompson was an American entrepreneur who played a pivotal role in the development of Thailand's silk industry during the mid-20th century. He is famously known for his mysterious disappearance in 1967 while on vacation in Malaysia, which sparked intrigue and speculation. Thompson's legacy includes the Jim Thompson House Museum in Bangkok, which showcases his impressive collection of Asian art and offers insights into his life and contributions to the silk trade.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
83,639
Power
652$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Greece 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 10,423,054 4,230 $190,000 77$
Thailand 1 8.00 0.11% +0% 69,799,978 79,408 $505,000 575$
Totals 2 80,223,032 83,638 $695,000 652$
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