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Samuel Yin

Entrepreneur · born August 16, 1950 · died 2026

$5.6Breported net worth as of May 2026 · Forbes

About

Yin Yen-liang, also known by his English name Samuel Yin, was a Taiwanese billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He was best known for the establishment of the Tang Prize, and as chairman of the Ruentex Financial Group.

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Reported wealth

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As of	Estimate	Source
May 2026	$5.6B	Forbes · current

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Samuel Yin (Q9080179) · Wikidata
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Samuel Yin — Forbes net worth (stated on Wikipedia) · Forbes · 2026

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Friedhelm Loh

German billionaire businessman

1946 · Germany

$9.7Bolder estimate, as of July 2021 · Forbes

Friedhelm Loh is a German billionaire businessman. He is the founder and chairman of the Friedhelm Loh Group, a group of companies that grew out of a business he inherited from his father.

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Friedhelm Loh — Forbes net worth (stated on Wikipedia) · Forbes · 2021

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Aziz Akhannouch

Entrepreneur

1961 · Morocco

$2Bolder estimate, as of 2020 · Forbes

Aziz Akhannouch is a Moroccan politician, businessman, and billionaire who has served as the Prime Minister of Morocco since 2021. He served as Minister of Agriculture from 2007 to 2021 and is also the CEO of Akwa Group.

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Aziz Akhannouch (Q1638114) · Wikidata
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Madonna

Actor

1958 · United States

$850Molder estimate, as of 2025 · Forbes

Madonna Louise Ciccone is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Dubbed the "Queen of Pop", she is known for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting, and visual presentation.

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Jannik Sinner

Athlete

2001 · Italy

Jannik Sinner is an Italian professional tennis player. He is currently ranked world No. 1 by Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), and was the year-end No. 1 in 2024.

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Jannik Sinner (Q54812588) · Wikidata
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James Cameron

Founder · Lightstorm Entertainment · entertainment

1954 · Canada

James Francis Cameron is a Canadian filmmaker and explorer. His films combine cutting-edge film technology with classical filmmaking techniques and have grossed over $10 billion worldwide, making him the second highest-grossing film director of all time.

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Steve Carell

Actor

1962 · United States

Steven John Carell is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He starred as Michael Scott in the NBC sitcom The Office, and also worked at several points as a producer, executive producer, writer, and director.

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