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This is a list of entrepreneurs by century. An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative. [ 1 ] This list includes notable entrepreneurs.
A. John Abele; S. Daniel Abraham; Bill Ackman; Brian Acton; Jay Adair; Miriam Adelson; Sheldon Adelson; Robert Agostinelli; Dennis Albaugh; Leslie Alexander (businessman)
The Forbes 400 Richest Americans list has been published annually since 1982. The combined net worth of the 2020 class of the 400 richest Americans was $3.2 trillion, up from $2.7 trillion in 2017. [1] As of March 2023, there were 735 billionaires in the United States. [2]
Esther Takeuchi (born 1953) – holds more than 150 US-patents, the largest number for any woman in the United States; Igor Tamm (1895–1971), Russia – co-developer of tokamak; Ching W. Tang (born 1947), Hong Kong/U.S., together with Steven Van Slyke, U.S. – OLED; Mardi bin Ali al-Tarsusi (c. 1187), Middle East – counterweight trebuchet ...
This category includes articles on prominent businesspeople from the United States of America ... American social entrepreneurs (112 P) T. American business theorists ...
The 2013 list featured 138 women, of which 50 came from the United States. A majority of the list (961 individuals, 67 percent) were entirely self-made; 184 (13 percent) inherited their wealth, and 281 (20 percent) achieved their fortune through a combination of inheritance and business acumen. [ 34 ]
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This is an annotated list of social enterprises sufficiently notable to have a Wikipedia article, in alphabetical order. For quick navigation, click on one of the letters: For quick navigation, click on one of the letters: