Walt Disney (1901-1966)
Entrepreneur
1
Hugh Hefner (1926-2017)
2
Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
3
Sam Altman, 40
4
Lori Greiner, 55
5
Ty Warner, 80
6
Jeremy Lewis, 33
7
Dan Hill, 29
8
Bobbi Brown, 68
9
JB Pritzker, 60
10
Roy O Disney (1893-1971)
11
Martin Cooper, 96
12
Lyrical, 48
13
John Francis Mitchell (1928-2009)
14
Mellody Hobson, 56
15
Carter Reum, 44
16
Pleasant Thiele Rowland, 84
17
Kristen Noel Crawley, 34
18
Robert Orville Anderson (1917-2007)
19
William S. Paley (1901-1990)
20
Christie Hefner, 72
21
Jonathan D. Gray, 55
22
Marshall Field III (1893-1956)
23
CW Post (1854-1914)
24
Born in Illinois
Most Popular Entrepreneurs
Marjorie Merriweather Post (1887-1973)
25
Kent Emmons, 60
26
Aaron Massey, 41
27
David A. Siegel (1935-2005)
28
Nikki Burnett, 39
29
John W. Henry, 75
30
Tony Hsieh (1973-2020)
31
Elliott Handler (1916-2011)
32
Blake Robbins
33
EW Scripps (1854-1926)
34
Penny Pritzker, 66
35
Farrah Gray, 40
36
Lou Adler, 91
37
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
38
Wayne Huizenga (1937-2018)
39
Ken Ivy, 61
40
J Frank Duryea (1869-1967)
41
Scott Mitchell, 50
42
John Stagliano, 73
43
Andrew Koski, 35
44
Ted Nelson, 88
45
Peter Morton, 77
46
William Cornelius Van Horne (1843-1915)
47
Edward O. Thorp, 92
48
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