Category: Billionaires

Lee Shau Kee, the majority stake owner of Henderson Land Development, was born in China’s southern province Guangdong in January 29, 1928. He spent his early years in Hong Kong and devoted his 40 years …

Michael Otto, head of the world’s biggest mail order company, Otto Group, was born in Kulm, Germany, in 1943, on 12 April. He is the son of Werner Otto who started his business in 1949 …

David Thomson, the son of the late Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, and Canadian businessman, was born on June 12, 1957. He completed B.A in history from Upper Canada College and in 1978 …

Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud, an entrepreneur and international investor, was born in 1955 on March 7 in Saudi Arabia. He is the second son of Prince Talal. In 1979, he completed Bachelor of Science …

S. Robson Walton, the eldest son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, was born in 1945 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He studied at The College of Wooster, where he is now an Emeritus Life Trustee. In 1966 …

Liliane Bettencourt, French Businesswoman and the only daughter of L’Oreal founder Eugene Schueller, was born in 1922, October 21 in Paris, France. At the age of five in 1927 she lost her mother. In 1957 …

Alice Walton, daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, was born in 1949 on October 7 in Newport, Arkansas. She completed her graduation in Economics and Finance from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. Alice Walton …

Jim Carr Walton, the youngest son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, was born in 1948 in Newport, Arkansas. He is Chief Executive officer and chairman of Ervest Bank Group Inc, a group of banks which …

Stefan Persson, a Swedish entrepreneur, was born in 1947, on October 4. He is the son of Erling Persson, who founded Swedish fashion company Hennes & Mauritz in 1947. He joined the Company in 1972, …

Christy Walton was born in 1955 is the wife of late John Thomas Walton who died in 2005 in an aircraft crash. After the death of her husband, she officially inherited $15 billion and has …

S. Daniel Abraham, a leading American business tycoon, was born in Long Beach, New York. His contribution is significant in diet food and Pharmaceutical business. In 1947, he purchased Thompson Medical Company after returning from …

Gautam Adani, Indian businessman and Chairman of Adani Group, was born in 1962, June 24 in Ahmadabad, India to a Gujarati Jain Family. He did his schooling from the Seth C. N. Vidyalya school in …