10 Entrepreneurs that Changed HistoryWho are the most remarkable 10 entrepreneurs in the last century? The entrepreneurial spirit has motivated many people to do really incredible things. Entrepreneurs are people with vision, and they are always improving things. The 10 entrepreneurs you are about to meet are of the most successful entrepreneurs this nation has ever seen. Not only were they able to build multibillion dollar businesses, but they left a lasting legacy that millions of people have benefited from for years. Henry Ford was the founder of the Ford motorcar company. In fact, Mr. Ford completely revolutionized the automobile industry. He greatly improved the way cars care manufactured, and he also introduced the first 8 cylinder engine. Henry Ford build a fortune of over $54 Billion dollars. Sam Walton, who built a fortune of over $58 Billion dollars, started as a variety store owner in Arkansas. He opened his first Wal Mart store in 1962 and it quickly became known for having the best prices around. While others were trying to increase their prices in hopes of earning more, Mr. Walton made a fortune by offering products on very slim margins. Marshal Field was in a similar line of work as Walton, however he started his empire a century earlier. He went from being a stock boy to being the tenth richest man in American history. While most people know him for his retail stores, Marshals, he made a great deal of his fortune with a Chicago based wholesale company. A.T. Stewart may not be a household name, nor are his businesses, however his accomplishments are most certainly noteworthy. He began with $100 and built a lucrative retail emporium, a large wholesale mail order business, as well as his own textile factories. He amassed over $80 Billion. John Jacob Astor lands himself at the 5th spot on the list of Americas richest 10 entrepreneurs. He created a legacy of wealthy Astors, many of which has made names for themselves in the world of philanthropy. He had a special talent for getting in the right businesses at the right time, and he also knew when to get out. His keen sense for profit helped him build a net worth of over $110 Billion. Bill Gates is a name that we all recognize. One of the richest men of our time, Mr. Gates has built a fortune of over $120 billion. He did so by combining his technical smarts with his ruthless competitive spirit. Bill and his wife Melinda are huge philanthropists, and their organization called the Gates Foundation is worth over $30 billion. Cornelius Vanderbilt started out building ferries that were used to haul people as well as goods. His real fortune, however, was built by some savvy investments in the rail road industry. His wise decisions made him the 3rd richest American of all time with a net worth of over $164 Billion. John D. Rockefeller is the richest American who has ever lived. He began in the grocery business and them later moved on to revolutionize the oil industry. He encapsulates the entrepreneurial spirit, his vision was such that he developed a new way to refine oil, an innovation that would help him amass more than $305 Billion dollars in a single lifetime. Return from 10 entrepreneurs to entrepreneurs  What's New?... |
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