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Stefan Quandt

Entrepreneur

1966 · Germany

$17.5Bolder estimate, as of 2019 · Forbes

Stefan Quandt is a German billionaire heir, engineer and industrialist. As of December 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$21.6 billion, ranked at number 89 on Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

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Billy Joel

Musician

1949 · United States

William Martin Joel is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Nicknamed the Piano Man, after his 1973 signature song of the same name, he has had a successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s.

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John Brown

Entrepreneur

1800–1859 · United States

John Brown was an American abolitionist in the decades preceding the American Civil War. An evangelical Christian of strong religious convictions, Brown was profoundly influenced by the Puritan faith of his upbringing.

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Michael Levitt

Author

1947 · United States

Michael Levitt, is a South African-born biophysicist and a professor of structural biology at Stanford University, a position he has held since 1987.

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Manfred Eigen

Author

1927–2019 · Germany

Manfred Eigen was a German biophysical chemist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions.

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Rosario Dawson

Actor

1979 · United States

Rosario Isabel Dawson is an American actress and activist. She made her feature-film debut in the 1995 independent drama Kids.

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