Unique World’s Billionaires

Thomas Peterffy (birthed 1944)  is a Hungarian-born American entrepreneur. He is the creator, chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Interactive Brokers Team, Inc. as well as played an essential function in founding the Boston Options Exchange. Peterffy functioned as an architectural draftsman after emigrating to the USA and later on came to be a computer system programmer. In 1977, Peterffy

Stephen Ira “Steve” Cohen (born May 24, 1949) is the U.S. Representative for Tennessee’s 9th congressional district, serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Tennessee’s 9th district includes almost three-fourths of Memphis. Cohen is Tennessee’s first Jewish congressman. Early life, education, and law career Cohen was born in Memphis, Tennessee on May 24, 1949, the son

Germán Larrea Mota-Velasco (born July 8, 1941) is a Mexican businessman. He is the CEO of Grupo México, the largest mining corporation in Mexico and the third largest copper producer in the world. Biography Germán Larrea has been Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer of Grupo Mexico (holding) since 1994. He was previously Executive Vice

Sir Hans Rausing, KBE (born 25 March 1926) is a Swedish businessman based in the United Kingdom. He made his fortune from his co-inheritance of Tetra Pak, a company founded by his father Ruben Rausing and currently the largest food packaging company in the world. In the Forbes world fortune ranking, Rausing was placed at number 83 with an estimated

Philip Frederick Anschutz (/ˈænʃuːts/ an-shoots; born December 28, 1939) is an American entrepreneur. Anschutz bought out his father’s drilling company, Circle A Drilling, in 1961 and earned large returns in Wyoming. He has invested in stocks, real estate and railroads. He then began investing in entertainment companies, co-founding Major League Soccer as well as multiple teams, including the Los Angeles

Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken (born 30 June 1954) is a Dutch-English businesswoman and the owner of a 25% controlling interest in the world’s second-largest brewer, Heineken International. She is one of the richest women in the UK, with a net worth of $12.7 billion as of March 2017, according to Forbes. Early life Charlene Heineken was born on 30 June 1954,

Henry T. Sy, Sr. (Chinese: 施至成; pinyin: Shī Zhìchéng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Si Chì-sêng; born December 25, 1924) is a Chinese-Filipino business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is involved in the industries of real estate, hospitality, banking, mining, education, and health care. He is responsible for the establishment of SM Malls, anchored by Shoemart Department Store and Supermarket. He is the chairman

Patrick Drahi (Hebrew: פטריק דרהי‎‎; born 1963) is a Moroccan-born businessman with French and Israeli citizenship, living in Switzerland since 1999.[3] He is the founder and controlling shareholder of the Netherlands-based telecom group Altice listed on the Amsterdam stock exchange.. Biography Patrick Drahi was born in Casablanca, Morocco to a Jewish family. When he was 15 years old, the family

Since Heinz Hermann Thiele took over control in the mid-1980s, the Knorr-Bremse Group, based in Munich, Germany, has become the world’s leading manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles (2015 revenues: $6.1 billion). Thiele, coming from poor background and ambitiously working his way through law school, joined the firm’s legal department in the late 1960s, at age 28,

Keith Rupert Murdoch /ˈmɜːrdɒk/, AC, KCSG (born 11 March 1931) is an Australian-born American media mogul. His father, Keith Murdoch, had been a reporter, editor, and senior executive of the Herald and Weekly Times newspaper publishing company, covering all Australian states except New South Wales. After his father’s death in 1952, Murdoch declined to join his late father’s registered public