Melinda Gates, 60
Entrepreneur
1
Claire Wineland (1997-2018)
2
Heather Sanders, 35
3
Jimmy Dean (1928-2010)
4
Mia Thornton, 40
5
James Clark, 81
6
Mary Kay Ash (1918-2001)
7
Howard Hughes (1905-1976)
8
Alexis Jones, 41
9
Barron Hilton (1927-2019)
10
Dixie Carter, 60
11
Ross Perot (1930-2019)
12
Toni Marie, 33
13
Clark Hunt, 60
14
Carroll Shelby (1923-2012)
15
Ishan Goel, 26
16
Brennen Bliss, 26
17
Michael Dell, 60
18
Vance Fundora, 27
19
Kenny Goss, 66
20
Jaeson Ma, 44
21
Matt Hullum, 50
22
Bette Nesmith Graham (1924-1980)
23
Mark Rosen, 36
24
Born in Texas
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Jack Valenti (1921-2007)
25
Wendy Kopp, 57
26
LaShanda Gary, 43
27
Jessica Higgins, 40
28
Craig Skistimas, 43
29
Baylor Barbee, 43
30
Tilman Fertitta, 67
31
Ryan Stewman, 45
32
Jack Wheeler (1944-2010)
33
Adam Dell, 55
34
Stanley Marsh III (1938-2014)
35
David Hanson, 55
36
Amon G. Carter (1879-1955)
37
Blake Mycoskie, 48
38
Corbin Robertson, 77
39
Chantal Mann, 35
40
Dan Duncan (1933-2010)
41
Najeeb Halaby (1915-2003)
42
Lowry Mays (1935-2022)
43
James C. Bliss (1933-2012)
44
Bob J. Perry (1932-2013)
45
Gallant Dill, 32
46
Mark Wariner, 59
47
Brad Wardell, 53
48
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