Walt Disney (1901-1966)
Entrepreneur
1
Hugh Hefner (1926-2017)
2
Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
3
Sam Altman, 39
4
Lori Greiner, 55
5
Dan Hill, 29
6
Bobbi Brown, 67
7
Jeremy Lewis, 32
8
Roy O Disney (1893-1971)
9
JB Pritzker, 59
10
Martin Cooper, 96
11
Carter Reum, 43
12
Farrah Gray, 40
13
Ty Warner, 80
14
Lyrical, 48
15
John W. Henry, 75
16
Pleasant Thiele Rowland, 83
17
Kristen Noel Crawley, 33
18
John Francis Mitchell (1928-2009)
19
Edward O. Thorp, 92
20
Marjorie Merriweather Post (1887-1973)
21
Ken Ivy, 60
22
Wayne Huizenga (1937-2018)
23
Aaron Massey, 40
24
Born in Illinois
Most Popular Entrepreneurs
Blake Robbins
25
Robert Orville Anderson (1917-2007)
26
CW Post (1854-1914)
27
Jonathan D. Gray, 54
28
EW Scripps (1854-1926)
29
Nikki Burnett, 39
30
Scott Mitchell, 49
31
Mellody Hobson, 55
32
David A. Siegel, 89
33
Tony Hsieh (1973-2020)
34
Peter Morton, 77
35
Julius Rosenwald (1862-1932)
36
Joe Parys, 35
37
Kent Emmons, 59
38
Lou Adler, 91
39
Elliott Handler (1916-2011)
40
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
41
William Cornelius Van Horne (1843-1915)
42
William S. Paley (1901-1990)
43
John Stagliano, 73
44
Martin Zwilling, 79
45
Andrew Koski, 35
46
Ted Nelson, 87
47
Ray Ozzie, 69
48
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