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Jim Justice
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Jim Justice

Entrepreneur · born April 27, 1951

$1Bolder estimate, as of January 2025 · Forbes

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James Conley Justice II is an American politician and businessman serving since 2025 as the junior United States senator from West Virginia. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2017 to 2025 as the 36th governor of West Virginia.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 73Became United States senatorJanuary 14, 2025

Reported wealth

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January 2025$1BForbes · current

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Eric Schmidt
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Eric Schmidt

Entrepreneur · Google · technology

1955 · United States

$12.9Bolder estimate, as of 2019 · Forbes

Eric Emerson Schmidt is an American businessman and former computer engineer who was the chief executive officer of Google from 2001 to 2011 and the company's executive chairman from 2011 to 2015.

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Ulysses S. Grant
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Ulysses S. Grant

Politician

1822–1885 · United States

Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877, and was the Commanding General of the Union Army, leading it to victory in the American Civil War in 1865.

Brady-Handy Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu
actor

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Actor

1987 · India

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Tamil and Telugu films. One of South India's highest-paid actresses, Samantha is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards South, two Nandi Awards and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award.

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Frank Abagnale, Jr.
entrepreneur

Frank Abagnale, Jr.

Entrepreneur

1948 · United States

Frank William Abagnale Jr. is an American-French con man, convicted felon, author, and security consultant whose documented crimes consist primarily of cheque fraud and petty theft targeting individuals and small businesses.

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Edvard Moser
scientist

Edvard Moser

Scientist

1962 · Norway

Edvard Ingjald Moser is a Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist, who as of May 2024 is a professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim.

Foto: Henrik Fjørtoft/NTNU Komm.avd., CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Andrew Fire
scientist

Andrew Fire

Scientist

1959 · United States

Andrew Zachary Fire is an American biologist and professor of pathology and of genetics at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Craig C. Mello, for the discovery of RNA interference (RNAi).

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