Billionaire college dropouts!

October 6th, 2008

There are many college and school dropouts who have amassed a huge amount wealth. Here are some college dropouts who went on to become billionaires. . .

The billionaire college dropouts list shows that a combination of qualities like vision, determination, hard work, business acumen, ability to spot an opportunity and turn it into a winning venture, leadership and motivational skills, etc is more important than a college degree.

 

Billionaire College Dropouts

  1. Bill Gates - Founder Microsoft.
  2. Steve Jobs - Founder Apple.
  3. Dhirubhai Ambani - Founder Reliance.
  4. Carl Icahn - Leading Global Investor (Leading a shareholder revolt to unseat Yahoo’s Board).
  5. Li Ka-Shing - Chairman of Hutchison Whampoa and Cheung Kong Holdings.
  6. Subhash Chandra - Founder of Zee TV and the Essel Group.
  7. Roman Abramovich - Russian businessman best known for owning the UK’s Chelsea Football Club.
  8. Ralph Lauren - Fashion King, Chairman and CEO of Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation.
  9. David Geffen - Founder of Geffen Records and Dreamworks SKG.
  10. Lawrence Joseph Ellison - Co-founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation.
  11. Gautam Adani - Chairman Adani Group, one of India’s largest export & trading houses.
  12. Andrew Carnegie - Industrialist and steel tycoon of yesteryears.

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