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Patrick Soon-Shiong
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Patrick Soon-Shiong

Entrepreneur · born July 29, 1952

$5.6Bolder estimate, as of 2025 · Forbes

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Patrick Soon-Shiong is a South African and American businessman, researcher and surgeon who invented Abraxane, a drug used for lung, breast, and pancreatic cancer. He has been owner and executive chairman of the Los Angeles Times since 2018.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~64Received the Benjamin Franklin Medal2016

Reported wealth

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2025$5.6BForbes · current

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Charles R. Schwab
billionaire

Charles R. Schwab

Entrepreneur · Charles Schwab Corporation · finance

1937 · United States

$8.3Bolder estimate, as of 2019 · Forbes

Charles Robert Schwab Sr. is an American investor and financial executive. The founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation, he pioneered discount sales of equity securities starting in 1975.

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Benito Mussolini
founder

Benito Mussolini

Founder · Cinecittà

1883–1945 · Italian Social Republic

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician, journalist, and dictator who led the Kingdom of Italy as a fascist dictatorship from 1922 until his overthrow in 1943.

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Sanjay Dutt
actor

Sanjay Dutt

Politician

1959 · India

Sanjay Balraj Dutt is an Indian actor and film producer who works primarily in Hindi cinema, and has also appeared in some Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Marathi and Punjabi films. He has acted in over 135 films.

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Dag Hammarskjöld
scientist

Dag Hammarskjöld

Politician

1905–1961 · Sweden

Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld was a Swedish economist and diplomat who served as the second Secretary-General of the United Nations from April 1953 until his death in a plane crash in September 1961.

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