Sir Michael Stanley Whittingham is a British-American chemist. He is a professor of chemistry and past founding director of both the Institute for Materials Research and the Materials Science and Engineering program at Binghamton University, State University of New York.
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Politician
1951–2016 · United Kingdom
$11Bolder estimate, as of July 2016 · Forbes
Major General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster was a British landowner, businessman, aristocrat, Territorial Army general, and peer. He was the son of Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster, and Viola Lyttelton.
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Entrepreneur
1965
$5.9Bolder estimate, as of February 2023 · Forbes
Jean Eric Salata is a Chilean businessman who currently serves as Chairman of EQT AB. He is the founder of Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA), one of the largest private equity firms in Asia that was later acquired by EQT AB.
Entrepreneur
1954 · South Korea
$3Bolder estimate, as of 2025 · Forbes
Park Soon-jae is a South Korean businessman and biochemist. He is the CEO and co-founder of the biotechnology company Alteogen. He founded the company alongside his wife Chung Hye-shin (정혜신), whom was the chief scientific officer of the company.
Entrepreneur
1953 · Israel
$1.7Bolder estimate, as of January 2024 · Forbes
Liora Ofer is an Israeli real estate businesswoman who inherited the companies Ofer Investments and Melisron from her father, Yuli Ofer. She is the chairperson of these two companies.
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Actor
1962 · United Kingdom
Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes is an English actor and director.
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Scientist
1887–1920 · British Raj
Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar was an Indian mathematician who worked during the early 20th century.
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