Business Flashcards
Drill yourself on the names and accomplishments of the most important figures in business.
1
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Who is:
Warren Buffett
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American investor who is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and is, as of 2012, the third wealthiest person in the world
2
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Who is:
Steve Jobs
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- American entrepreneur who was the co-founder, CEO, and chairman of Apple
- He also served as the CEO of Pixar and was the founder of NeXT
3
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Who is:
Mark Zuckerberg
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Chairman and CEO of Facebook and at one point the world’s youngest billionaire
4
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Who is:
Donald Trump
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- American business magnate who is president and chairman of The Trump Organization
- In the 21st century he became a celebrity thanks in large part to his reality television show The Apprentice
5
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Who is:
Salman Khan
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American educator and founder of the Khan Academy, a popular and free online education platform
6
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Who is:
Arianna Huffington
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Greek-American journalist who is the president and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post Media Group
7
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Who is:
Bill Gates
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- Co-founder and chairman of Microsoft and co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- As of 2012, he is the second wealthiest person in the world
8
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Who is:
Rupert Murdoch
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American media mogul who is the founder and CEO of the media conglomerate News Corporation
9
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Who is:
Larry Ellison
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Founder and CEO of Oracle and the third wealthiest person in the United States
10
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Who is:
John Paulson
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American hedge fund manager who is the founder of Paulson & Co.
11
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Who is:
Richard Branson
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English business magnate who is the founder of Virgin Group
12
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Who is:
Bernard Madoff
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- American businessman who was formerly the chairman of NASDAQ
- In 2009 he pleaded guilty to several felonies and admitted to having turned his wealth management business into an enormous Ponzi scheme, considered to be the largest financial fraud in American history
13
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Who is:
Marc Andreessen
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- American entrepreneur and investor who co-created the first widely used Web browser, Mosaic
- He co-founded Netscape and the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz
14
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Who is:
Jack Welch
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American businessman who for two decades was the successful CEO of General Electric
15
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Who is:
Cornelius Vanderbilt
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- American industrialist of the 19th century who made his fortune in railroads and shipping
- The patriarch of the wealthy Vanderbilt family, he helped found Vanderbilt University
- He was commonly known as “Commodore”
16
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Who is:
John D. Rockefeller
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- American industrialist of the 19th and 20th centuries who founded the Standard Oil Company
- He became the world’s richest man, worth more than $1 billion, which, adjusting for inflation, made him the richest person in history
- In retirement he was a prolific philanthropist, noted in particular for founding the University of Chicago
17
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Who is:
William Henry Vanderbilt
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- American businessman of the 19th century and the son of Cornelius Vanderbilt
- Following his father’s death he was made the president of numerous powerful railway and railroad companies
- At the time of his death, he was the richest man in the world
18
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Who is:
J.P. Morgan
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- American financier of the 19th and 20th centuries, enormously powerful and influential in his day
- He is noted for helping to arrange the merger that resulted in the creation of General Electric
- He is also responsible for merging several steel businesses, among them Carnegie Steel Company, to create U.S. Steel
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Who is:
Howard Hughes
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- American businessman, aviator, and filmmaker of the 20th century
- He acquired and expanded TWA, and as an aviator, set multiple airspeed records
- He produced several popular Hollywood films, among them The Outlaw, starring Jane Russell
- He is also noted for his odd and reclusive behavior in his later years
20
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Who is:
Jeff Bezos
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American entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Amazon.com
21
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Name the business figure:
American investor who is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and is, as of 2012, the third wealthiest person in the world
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Warren Buffet
22
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Name the business figure:
- American entrepreneur who was the co-founder, CEO, and chairman of Apple
- He also served as the CEO of Pixar and was the founder of NeXT
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Steve Jobs
23
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Name the business figure:
Chairman and CEO of Facebook and at one point the world’s youngest billionaire
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Mark Zuckerberg
24
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Name the business figure:
- American business magnate who is president and chairman of The Trump Organization
- In the 21st century he became a celebrity thanks in large part to his reality television show The Apprentice
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Donald Trump
25
# Name the business figure:
American educator and founder of the Khan Academy, a popular and free online education platform
Salman Khan
26
# Name the business figure:
Greek-American journalist who is the president and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post Media Group
Arianna Huffington
27
# Name the business figure:
* Co-founder and chairman of Microsoft and co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
* As of 2012, he is the second wealthiest person in the world
Bill Gates
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# Name the business figure:
American media mogul who is the founder and CEO of the media conglomerate News Corporation
Rupert Murdoch
29
# Name the business figure:
Founder and CEO of Oracle and the third wealthiest person in the United States
Larry Ellison
30
# Name the business figure:
American hedge fund manager who is the founder of Paulson & Co.
John Paulson
31
# Name the business figure:
English business magnate who is the founder of Virgin Group
Richard Branson
32
# Name the business figure:
* American businessman who was formerly the chairman of NASDAQ
* In 2009 he pleaded guilty to several felonies and admitted to having turned his wealth management business into an enormous Ponzi scheme, considered to be the largest financial fraud in American history
Bernard Madoff
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# Name the business figure:
* American entrepreneur and investor who co-created the first widely used Web browser, Mosaic
* He co-founded Netscape and the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz
Marc Andreessen
34
# Name the business figure:
American businessman who for two decades was the successful CEO of General Electric
Jack Welch
35
# Name the business figure:
* American industrialist of the 19th century who made his fortune in railroads and shipping
* The patriarch of the wealthy Vanderbilt family, he helped found Vanderbilt University
* He was commonly known as "Commodore"
Cornelius Vanderbilt
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# Name the business figure:
* American industrialist of the 19th and 20th centuries who founded the Standard Oil Company
* He became the world's richest man, worth more than $1 billion, which, adjusting for inflation, made him the richest person in history
* In retirement he was a prolific philanthropist, noted in particular for founding the University of Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
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# Name the business figure:
* American businessman of the 19th century and the son of Cornelius Vanderbilt
* Following his father's death he was made the president of numerous powerful railway and railroad companies
* At the time of his death, he was the richest man in the world
William Henry Vanderbilt
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# Name the business figure:
* American financier of the 19th and 20th centuries, enormously powerful and influential in his day
* He is noted for helping to arrange the merger that resulted in the creation of General Electric
* He is also responsible for merging several steel businesses, among them Carnegie Steel Company, to create U.S. Steel
J.P. Morgan
39
# Name the business figure:
* American businessman, aviator, and filmmaker of the 20th century
* He acquired and expanded TWA, and as an aviator, set multiple airspeed records
* He produced several popular Hollywood films, among them *The Outlaw*, starring Jane Russell
* He is also noted for his odd and reclusive behavior in his later years
Howard Hughes
40
# Name the business figure:
American entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Amazon.com
Jeff Bezos
41
# Who is:
Larry Page and Sergey Brin
American computer scientists and entrepreneurs who are the co-founders of Google
42
# Who is:
Tom Anderson
American entrepreneur who co-founded Myspace
43
# Who is:
Reid Hoffman
American entrepreneur who is the co-founder and chairman of LinkedIn
44
# Who is:
Kai-Fu Lee
* Taiwanese-born American executive who is based in China
* He was the founding president of Google China
* He is also the founder of Innovation Works, China's top startup accelerator
45
# Who is:
Steve Case
Co-founder and former CEO of AOL
46
# Who is:
Sheryl Sandberg
* The COO of Facebook and the first woman to serve on the company's board of directors
* Formerly the VP of Global Online Sales and Operations at Google
47
# Who is:
Drew Houston
American entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Dropbox
48
# Who is:
Eric Schmidt
* American businessman and software engineer who was the CEO of Google for ten years
* He has also served on Apple's board of directors
49
# Who is:
Mark Pincus
Co-founder and CEO of Zynga
50
# Who is:
Keith Rabois
Former executive at PayPal and LinkedIn who is now the COO of Square
51
# Who is:
Jack Dorsey
American developer who is the creator and CEO of Twitter, as well as the founder and CEO of Square
52
# Who is:
Jim Clark
* American computer scientist who founded Silicon Graphics and co-founded myCFO, Healtheon, and Netscape
* He has also conducted important research in computer graphics
53
# Who is:
Dave McClure
* The founder of 500 Startups, a business accelerator
* He also serves as an executive at PayPal
54
# Who is:
Andrew Mason
Founder and former CEO of Groupon
55
# Who is:
Elon Musk
Co-founder of PayPal and the co-founder and CEO of Tesla Motors
56
# Who is:
Peter Thiel
Co-founder of PayPal and the founder of Clarium Capital Management
57
# Who is:
Sam Walton
* 20th-century American businessman who founded Sam's Club and Walmart
* Several of his descendants now rank among the wealthiest people in the world
58
# Who is:
Ray Kroc
* American businessman of the 20th century who was instrumental in establishing the McDonald's Corporation as a fast food giant
* He also owned the San Diego Padres
59
# Who is:
John H. Johnson
* American businessman of the 20th century who founded Johnson Publishing Company
* He helped create and launch *Jet* and *Ebony* magazines
60
# Who is:
David Ogilvy
Highly influential 20th-century advertising executive who started his own agency, today known as Ogilvy & Mather
61
# Name the business figure:
American computer scientists and entrepreneurs who are the co-founders of Google
Larry Page and Sergey Brin
62
# Name the business figure:
American entrepreneur who co-founded Myspace
Tom Anderson
63
# Name the business figure:
American entrepreneur who is the co-founder and chairman of LinkedIn
Reid Hoffman
64
# Name the business figure:
* Taiwanese-born American executive who is based in China
* He was the founding president of Google China
* He is also the founder of Innovation Works, China's top startup accelerator
Kai-Fu Lee
65
# Name the business figure:
Co-founder and former CEO of AOL
Steve Case
66
# Name the business figure:
* The COO of Facebook and the first woman to serve on the company's board of directors
* Formerly the VP of Global Online Sales and Operations at Google
Sheryl Sandberg
67
# Name the business figure:
American entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Dropbox
Drew Houston
68
# Name the business figure:
* American businessman and software engineer who was the CEO of Google for ten years
* He has also served on Apple's board of directors
Eric Schmidt
69
# Name the business figure:
Co-founder and CEO of Zynga
Mark Pincus
70
# Name the business figure:
Former executive at PayPal and LinkedIn who is now the COO of Square
Keith Rabois
71
# Name the business figure:
American developer who is the creator and CEO of Twitter, as well as the founder and CEO of Square
Jack Dorsey
72
# Name the business figure:
* American computer scientist who founded Silicon Graphics and co-founded myCFO, Healtheon, and Netscape
* He has also conducted important research in computer graphics
Jim Clark
73
# Name the business figure:
* The founder of 500 Startups, a business accelerator
* He also serves as an executive at PayPal
Dave McClure
74
# Name the business figure:
Founder and former CEO of Groupon
Andrew Mason
75
# Name the business figure:
Co-founder of PayPal and the co-founder and CEO of Tesla Motors
Elon Musk
76
# Name the business figure:
Co-founder of PayPal and the founder of Clarium Capital Management
Peter Thiel
77
# Name the business figure:
* 20th-century American businessman who founded Sam's Club and Walmart
* Several of his descendants now rank among the wealthiest people in the world
Sam Walton
78
# Name the business figure:
* American businessman of the 20th century who was instrumental in establishing the McDonald's Corporation as a fast food giant
* He also owned the San Diego Padres
Ray Kroc
79
# Name the business figure:
* American businessman of the 20th century who founded Johnson Publishing Company
* He helped create and launch *Jet* and *Ebony* magazines
John H. Johnson
80
# Name the business figure:
Highly influential 20th-century advertising executive who started his own agency, today known as Ogilvy & Mather
David Ogilvy
81
# Who is:
Charles M. Schwab
American steel magnate of the 19th and 20th centuries who headed Bethlehem Steel Corporation, America's second-largest steel producer
82
# Who is:
Andrew Carnegie
* Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist of the 19th and 20th centuries
* He founded Carnegie Steel Company and later sold it to J.P. Morgan, eventually resulting in the creation of U.S. Steel
* He is also known for founding Carnegie Hall and Carnegie Mellon University
83
# Who is:
Conrad Hilton
20th-century American businessman who founded the Hilton Hotels chain
84
# Who is:
A. Alfred Taubman
American real estate developer who pioneered the concept of the modern shopping mall
85
# Who is:
Estée Lauder
American businesswoman who was the founder of the cosmetics giant Estée Lauder Companies
86
# Who is:
Mark Cuban
* American businessman and investor who co-founded Broadcast.com, which was acquired by Yahoo! in 1999
* He is the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, as well as Landmark Theatres and Magnolia Pictures
87
# Who is:
Michael Bloomberg
* American businessman and politician who is currently the Mayor of New York City
* He is the founder of the financial data firm Bloomberg L.P.
88
# Who is:
Li Ka Shing
* Hong Kong business magnate and one of the wealthiest people in the world
* He is the chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Limited and Cheung Kong Holdings
89
# Who is:
George Soros
* Hungarian-American businessman, investor, and philanthropist, noted for his significant contributions to such international causes as education, healthcare, and human rights activism
* He is the chairman of Soros Fund Management
90
# Who is:
Steve Wynn
American business magnate, responsible for the creation or refurbishment of such Las Vegas hotels and casinos as the Wynn Las Vegas, the Bellagio, the Mirage, and Treasure Island
91
# Who is:
Carlos Slim Helú
* Mexican business magnate who is currently the world's wealthiest person
* He is the chairman and CEO of such telecommunications companies as Telmex and América Móvil, and of the global conglomerate Grupo Carso
92
# Who is:
Eike Batista
* Brazilian businessman who is the chairman of the conglomerate EBX Group
* He made his fortune in oil, gas, and mining
93
# Who is:
Amancio Ortega
* Spanish fashion executive who is the founder and chairman of Inditex, the world's largest fashion group
* He is one of the five wealthiest people in the world
94
# Who is:
Bernard Arnault
French billionaire who is the chairman of the luxury goods company Christian Dior S.A. and of LVMH, the world's largest luxury group
95
# Who is:
Stefan Persson
Swedish business magnate and chairman of H&M, which was founded by his father
96
# Who are:
Charles and David Koch
* Chairman/CEO and Executive VP, respectively, of Koch Industries, an American multinational corporation that is the second largest privately held company in America
* Their father, Fred C. Koch, founded the company, and the two brothers bought out their other siblings, William and Frederick, in the 1980s
97
# Who is:
Liliane Bettencourt
* French heiress and businesswoman who is the principal shareholder of L'Oréal
* She has an estimated net worth of over $23 billion
98
# Who is:
Mukesh Ambani
* Indian business magnate who is the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited
* He is the richest person in India and also serves on the board of directors for Bank of America
99
# Who is:
Lakshmi Mittal
* Indian steel magnate who lives in London
* He is the CEO and chairman of ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer
* He also owns a large stake in the Queens Park Rangers Football Club
100
# Who is:
Michael Dell
American businessman who is the founder and CEO of Dell, Inc.
101
# Name the business figure:
American steel magnate of the 19th and 20th centuries who headed Bethlehem Steel Corporation, America's second-largest steel producer
Charles M. Schwab
102
# Name the business figure:
* Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist of the 19th and 20th centuries
* He founded Carnegie Steel Company and later sold it to J.P. Morgan, eventually resulting in the creation of U.S. Steel
* He is also known for founding Carnegie Hall and Carnegie Mellon University
Andrew Carnegie
103
# Name the business figure:
20th-century American businessman who founded the Hilton Hotels chain
Conrad Hilton
104
# Name the business figure:
American real estate developer who pioneered the concept of the modern shopping mall
A. Alfred Taubman
105
# Name the business figure:
American businesswoman who was the founder of the cosmetics giant Estée Lauder Companies
Estée Lauder
106
# Name the business figure:
* American businessman and investor who co-founded Broadcast.com, which was acquired by Yahoo! in 1999
* He is the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, as well as Landmark Theatres and Magnolia Pictures
Mark Cuban
107
# Name the business figure:
* American businessman and politician who is currently the Mayor of New York City
* He is the founder of the financial data firm Bloomberg L.P.
Michael Bloomberg
108
# Name the business figure:
* Hong Kong business magnate and one of the wealthiest people in the world
* He is the chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Limited and Cheung Kong Holdings
Li Ka Shing
109
# Name the business figure:
* Hungarian-American businessman, investor, and philanthropist, noted for his significant contributions to such international causes as education, healthcare, and human rights activism
* He is the chairman of Soros Fund Management
George Soros
110
# Name the business figure:
American business magnate, responsible for the creation or refurbishment of such Las Vegas hotels and casinos as the Wynn Las Vegas, the Bellagio, the Mirage, and Treasure Island
Steve Wynn
111
# Name the business figure:
* Mexican business magnate who is currently the world's wealthiest person
* He is the chairman and CEO of such telecommunications companies as Telmex and América Móvil, and of the global conglomerate Grupo Carso
Carlos Slim Helú
112
# Name the business figure:
* Brazilian businessman who is the chairman of the conglomerate EBX Group
* He made his fortune in oil, gas, and mining
Eike Batista
113
# Name the business figure:
* Spanish fashion executive who is the founder and chairman of Inditex, the world's largest fashion group
* He is one of the five wealthiest people in the world
Amancio Ortega
114
# Name the business figure:
French billionaire who is the chairman of the luxury goods company Christian Dior S.A. and of LVMH, the world's largest luxury group
Bernard Arnault
115
# Name the business figure:
Swedish business magnate and chairman of H&M, which was founded by his father
Stefan Persson
116
# Name the business figure:
* Chairman/CEO and Executive VP, respectively, of Koch Industries, an American multinational corporation that is the second largest privately held company in America
* Their father, Fred C. Koch, founded the company, and the two brothers bought out their other siblings, William and Frederick, in the 1980s
Charles and David Koch
117
# Name the business figure:
* French heiress and businesswoman who is the principal shareholder of L'Oréal
* She has an estimated net worth of over $23 billion
Liliane Bettencourt
118
# Name the business figure:
* Indian business magnate who is the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited
* He is the richest person in India and also serves on the board of directors for Bank of America
Mukesh Ambani
119
# Name the business figure:
* Indian steel magnate who lives in London
* He is the CEO and chairman of ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer
* He also owns a large stake in the Queens Park Rangers Football Club
Lakshmi Mittal
120
# Name the business figure:
American businessman who is the founder and CEO of Dell, Inc.
Michael Dell
121
# Who is:
Phil Knight
The co-founder and chairman of Nike, Inc., who has an estimated fortune of $14 billion
122
# Who is:
Paul Allen
* Co-founder of Microsoft and the founder of Vulcan, Inc.
* He is also the owner of the Portland Trail Blazers and the Seattle Seahawks
123
# Who is:
Roman Abramovich
* Russian billionaire who made his fortune in various investments, particularly in oil
* He now heads the investment company Millhouse LLC and owns Chelsea Football Club
124
# Who is:
Viktor Vekselberg
Russian billionaire who is the president of Renova Group, a Russian conglomerate with interests in energy, oil, and telecommunications
125
# Who is:
the Mars family
* American family descendant from Frank C. Mars, founder of the candy/confectionery company Mars, Inc. and the inventor of the Milky Way bar
* The current chairman of the company, John F. Mars, is the grandson of Frank C. Mars
126
# Who is:
Karl Albrecht
German billionaire most known as the co-founder of Aldi, a global discount supermarket chain
127
# Who is:
Sheldon Adelson
American businessman who is the chairman and CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation
128
# Who is:
Alisher Usmanov
* Russian oligarch who made his fortune in investment, mining, and lumber
* He is the principal shareholder of the industrial conglomerate Metalloinvest
129
# Who is:
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud
* Saudi Arabian business tycoon and member of the Saudi royal family
* He is the founder and CEO of Kingdom Holding Company, an international investments company
130
# Who is:
Mikhail Prokhorov
* Russian billionaire who made his fortune in precious metals
* He formerly headed Norilsk Nickel and Polyus Gold
* He is now the owner of the Brooklyn Nets
131
# Who is:
Sumner Redstone
* American media magnate who is the chairman and majority owner of National Amusements theatre chain
* He is also the chairman of Viacom and CBS Corporation
132
# Who is:
Samuel Curtis Johnson
American businessman of the 19th and 20th centuries who founded S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., now controlled and operated as part of Johnson Family Enterprises by his descendants
133
# Who is:
Aristotle Onassis
* Greek shipping magnate of the 20th century who also founded Olympic Air
* He famously married Jackie Kennedy in 1968
134
# Who is:
Stavros Niarchos
Greek shipping giant of the 20th century who built the first supertankers
135
# Who is:
Ted Turner
* American media mogul who founded CNN and TBS
* He also created the cartoon *Captain Planet and the Planeteers*, formerly owned the Atlanta Braves, and notably helped create the United Nations Foundation
136
# Who is:
Robert L. Johnson
American businessman who founded BET and in 2001 became the first African-American billionaire
137
# Who is:
Charles R. Schwab
* American billionaire businessman and investor who founded the Charles Schwab Corporation
* He is not related to Charles M. Schwab, the steel magnate of the 19th and 20th centuries
138
# Who is:
Jerry Yang
Co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo!
139
# Name the business figure:
The co-founder and chairman of Nike, Inc., who has an estimated fortune of $14 billion
Phil Knight
140
# Name the business figure:
* Co-founder of Microsoft and the founder of Vulcan, Inc.
* He is also the owner of the Portland Trail Blazers and the Seattle Seahawks
Paul Allen
141
# Name the business figure:
* Russian billionaire who made his fortune in various investments, particularly in oil
* He now heads the investment company Millhouse LLC and owns Chelsea Football Club
Roman Abramovich
142
# Name the business figure:
Russian billionaire who is the president of Renova Group, a Russian conglomerate with interests in energy, oil, and telecommunications
Viktor Vekselberg
143
# Name the business figure:
* American family descendant from Frank C. Mars, founder of the candy/confectionery company Mars, Inc. and the inventor of the Milky Way bar
* The current chairman of the company, John F. Mars, is the grandson of Frank C. Mars
the Mars family
144
# Name the business figure:
German billionaire most known as the co-founder of Aldi, a global discount supermarket chain
Karl Albrecht
145
# Name the business figure:
American businessman who is the chairman and CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation
Sheldon Adelson
146
# Name the business figure:
* Russian oligarch who made his fortune in investment, mining, and lumber
* He is the principal shareholder of the industrial conglomerate Metalloinvest
Alisher Usmanov
147
# Name the business figure:
* Saudi Arabian business tycoon and member of the Saudi royal family
* He is the founder and CEO of Kingdom Holding Company, an international investments company
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud
148
# Name the business figure:
* Russian billionaire who made his fortune in precious metals
* He formerly headed Norilsk Nickel and Polyus Gold
* He is now the owner of the Brooklyn Nets
Mikhail Prokhorov
149
# Name the business figure:
* American media magnate who is the chairman and majority owner of National Amusements theatre chain
* He is also the chairman of Viacom and CBS Corporation
Sumner Redstone
150
# Name the business figure:
American businessman of the 19th and 20th centuries who founded S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., now controlled and operated as part of Johnson Family Enterprises by his descendants
Samuel Curtis Johnson
151
# Name the business figure:
* Greek shipping magnate of the 20th century who also founded Olympic Air
* He famously married Jackie Kennedy in 1968
Aristotle Onassis
152
# Name the business figure:
Greek shipping giant of the 20th century who built the first supertankers
Stavros Niarchos
153
# Name the business figure:
* American media mogul who founded CNN and TBS
* He also created the cartoon *Captain Planet and the Planeteers*, formerly owned the Atlanta Braves, and notably helped create the United Nations Foundation
Ted Turner
154
# Name the business figure:
American businessman who founded BET and in 2001 became the first African-American billionaire
Robert L. Johnson
155
# Name the business figure:
* American billionaire businessman and investor who founded the Charles Schwab Corporation
* He is not related to Charles M. Schwab, the steel magnate of the 19th and 20th centuries
Charles R. Schwab
156
# Name the business figure:
Co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo!
Jerry Yang
