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390 famous people found

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  Franklin Clarence MARS

  American business magnate who founded the food company Mars, Incorporated

  1882 - 1934
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  Asa Griggs CANDLER

  American business tycoon who in 1888 purchased the Coca-Cola recipe for US$1,750 from chemist John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia

  1851 - 1929
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  Jaclyn SMITH

  American actress and businesswoman

  1945
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  John Harvey KELLOGG

  American medical doctor, nutritionist, inventor, health activist, anti-masturbation advocate, and businessman

  1852 - 1943
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  Priscilla Presley

  American businesswoman and actress

  1945
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  Franklin Delano ROOSEVELT, JR

  American lawyer, politician, and businessman

  1914 - 1988
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  Barron HILTON

  American business magnate, socialite, and hotel heir

  1927
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  L. Ron HUBBARD

  American pulp fiction author and the founder of the Church of Scientology

  1911 - 1986
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  Steve WOZNIAK

  American computer engineer and programmer who co-founded Apple Computer

  1950
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  Milton S. HERSHEY

  American chocolatier, businessman, and philanthropist

  1857 - 1945
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  Hugh HEFNER

  American magazine publisher, founder and Chief Creative Officer of Playboy Enterprises

  1926 - 2017
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  Henry FORD

  American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company

  1863 - 1947
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  Victoria Principal

  American actress, producer, entrepreneur, and author

  1950
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  Melvil Dewey

  American librarian and educator, inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification

  1851 - 1931
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  Don LEWIS

  American missing person who disappeared on the morning of August 18, 1997, after leaving his home in Tampa, Florida

  1938 - 2002
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  Thomas KEAN

  American businessman, academic administrator and politician who served as the 48th Governor of New Jersey

  1935
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  Burt BASKIN

  American businessman who co-founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlor chain in 1946 with business partner and brother-in-law Irv Robbins

  1913 - 1967
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  Phil KNIGHT

  American business magnate and philanthropist, co-founder and current Chairman Emeritus of Nike, Inc.

  1938
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  Martha STEWART

  American businesswoman, writer, and television personality

  1941
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  David EDGERTON

  American entrepreneur, founder of the Burger King Corporation

  1927 - 2018