Walt Disney (1901-1966)
Entrepreneur
1
Hugh Hefner (1926-2017)
2
Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
3
Sam Altman, 40
4
Lori Greiner, 55
5
Dan Hill, 29
6
Bobbi Brown, 68
7
Ty Warner, 80
8
Jeremy Lewis, 33
9
Roy O Disney (1893-1971)
10
JB Pritzker, 60
11
Martin Cooper, 96
12
Lyrical, 48
13
Elliott Handler (1916-2011)
14
Pleasant Thiele Rowland, 84
15
John Francis Mitchell (1928-2009)
16
David A. Siegel (1935-2005)
17
John W. Henry, 75
18
EW Scripps (1854-1926)
19
Nikki Burnett, 39
20
Blake Robbins
21
Mellody Hobson, 56
22
Marjorie Merriweather Post (1887-1973)
23
Carter Reum, 44
24
Born in Illinois
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Tony Hsieh (1973-2020)
25
John Stagliano, 73
26
Robert Orville Anderson (1917-2007)
27
thearielpryor, 21
28
Kristen Noel Crawley, 33
29
CW Post (1854-1914)
30
Aaron Massey, 41
31
Lou Adler, 91
32
Farrah Gray, 40
33
William S. Paley (1901-1990)
34
Eugene Polley (1915-2012)
35
Scott Mitchell, 50
36
Edward O. Thorp, 92
37
Bob Miner (1941-1994)
38
Kent Emmons, 60
39
Ted Nelson, 88
40
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
41
Wayne Huizenga (1937-2018)
42
Peter Morton, 77
43
Jonathan D. Gray, 55
44
Ken Ivy, 60
45
J Frank Duryea (1869-1967)
46
Julius Rosenwald (1862-1932)
47
Andrew Koski, 35
48
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