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Amos Hostetter, Jr.

Entrepreneur · born January 12, 1937

$3.9Bolder estimate, as of 2025 · Forbes

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Amos Barr Hostetter Jr. is an American businessman, who was the founder, chairman, and CEO of Continental Cablevision. With an estimated current net worth of around $3.5 billion, he is ranked by Forbes as the 538th richest person in the world as of 2020.

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Jeff Bezos
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Jeff Bezos

Entrepreneur · Amazon · retail

1964 · United States

$205Bolder estimate, as of August 2020 · Forbes

Jeffrey Preston Bezos is an American businessman, and the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company.

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Zayn Malik
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Zayn Malik

Musician

1993 · United Kingdom

Zain Javadd Malik, known professionally as Zayn Malik or simply Zayn, is an English singer.

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Kirstie Alley
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Kirstie Alley

Actor

1951–2022 · United States

Kirstie Louise Alley was an American actress. Her breakthrough role was as Rebecca Howe in the NBC sitcom Cheers (1987–1993), for which she received an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe in 1991.

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Michel Mayor

Scientist

1942 · Switzerland

Michel Gustave Édouard Mayor is a Swiss astrophysicist and professor emeritus at the University of Geneva's Department of Astronomy. He formally retired in 2007, but remains active as a researcher at the Observatory of Geneva.

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