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Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber Kt. is an English composer and impresario of musical theatre.
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber Kt. is an English composer and impresario of musical theatre.
Anthony Bamford
Sir Anthony Paul Bamford, DL is the Chairman of J. C. Bamford Limited, more commonly known as JCB. He succeeded his father, Joseph Cyril Bamford, as Chairman and Managing Director of JCB in 1975...
Sir Anthony Paul Bamford, DL is the Chairman of J. C. Bamford Limited, more commonly known as JCB. He succeeded his father, Joseph Cyril Bamford, as Chairman and Managing Director of JCB in 1975...
Anwar Pervez
Sir Anwar Pervez (Urdu: سر انور پرویز), OBE, Hilal-i-Pakistan, is a businessman in the United Kingdom.
Sir Anwar Pervez (Urdu: سر انور پرویز), OBE, Hilal-i-Pakistan, is a businessman in the United Kingdom.
Bernard Lewis (entrepreneur)
Bernard Lewis is the English entrepreneur behind the River Island fashion brand and clothing chain.
Bernard Lewis is the English entrepreneur behind the River Island fashion brand and clothing chain.
Bernie Ecclestone
Bernard Charles "Bernie" Ecclestone (born 28 October 1930) is an English business magnate, as president and CEO of Formula One Management and Formula One Administration and through his part-owne...
Bernard Charles "Bernie" Ecclestone (born 28 October 1930) is an English business magnate, as president and CEO of Formula One Management and Formula One Administration and through his part-owne...
Charles Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan
Charles Gerald John Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan (born 24 March 1937) is a British peer and landowner.
Charles Gerald John Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan (born 24 March 1937) is a British peer and landowner.
Chek Whyte
Chek Whyte (born Anthony Beardsley on 14 May 1964) is a British property developer and businessman, living in Nottinghamshire.
Chek Whyte (born Anthony Beardsley on 14 May 1964) is a British property developer and businessman, living in Nottinghamshire.
Clive Calder
Clive Calder is a South African-born and UK based record executive and businessman primarily known for co-founding the Zomba Group and its subsidiary Jive Records.
Clive Calder is a South African-born and UK based record executive and businessman primarily known for co-founding the Zomba Group and its subsidiary Jive Records.
Craig Whyte
Craig Whyte is a Scottish businessman.
Craig Whyte is a Scottish businessman.
David and Frederick Barclay
Sir David Rowat Barclay and Sir Frederick Hugh Barclay (both born on 27 October 1934) are British businessmen.
Sir David Rowat Barclay and Sir Frederick Hugh Barclay (both born on 27 October 1934) are British businessmen.
David and Simon Reuben
David and Simon Reuben are well known British businessmen and philanthropists.
David and Simon Reuben are well known British businessmen and philanthropists.
David Edward Reid
David Edward Reid is a Scottish-born British businessman and chartered accountant.
David Edward Reid is a Scottish-born British businessman and chartered accountant.
David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville
David John Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville, FRS, is a British businessman and politician.
David John Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville, FRS, is a British businessman and politician.
Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster
Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster,, is the son of Robert George Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster, and his wife Hon.
Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster,, is the son of Robert George Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster, and his wife Hon.
Graham Kirkham, Baron Kirkham
Graham Kirkham, Baron Kirkham CVO, is an English businessman famous for founding sofa retailer Dfs.
Graham Kirkham, Baron Kirkham CVO, is an English businessman famous for founding sofa retailer Dfs.
Hans Kristian Rausing
Hans Kristian Rausing, born 1963, is the son of Swedish packaging businessman Hans Rausing.
Hans Kristian Rausing, born 1963, is the son of Swedish packaging businessman Hans Rausing.
J. K. Rowling
Joanne "Jo" Rowling, OBE, FRSL, better known as J. K. Rowling, is a British novelist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series.
Joanne "Jo" Rowling, OBE, FRSL, better known as J. K. Rowling, is a British novelist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series.
James Goldsmith
Sir James Michael "Jimmy" Goldsmith (26 February 1933 – 18 July 1997) was an Anglo-French billionaire financier and tycoon.
Sir James Michael "Jimmy" Goldsmith (26 February 1933 – 18 July 1997) was an Anglo-French billionaire financier and tycoon.
Jim Ratcliffe
James Arthur "Jim" Ratcliffe is a chemical engineer turned financier and industrialist.
James Arthur "Jim" Ratcliffe is a chemical engineer turned financier and industrialist.
Joe Lewis (British businessman)
Joe Lewis is an English businessman who currently lives in Lyford Cay, Bahamas, and also owns estates in Florida and Argentina.
Joe Lewis is an English businessman who currently lives in Lyford Cay, Bahamas, and also owns estates in Florida and Argentina.
John Caudwell
John Caudwell is an English businessman who has made most of his money in the mobile phone business.
John Caudwell is an English businessman who has made most of his money in the mobile phone business.
John Paul Getty, Jr.
Sir John Paul Getty KBE, born Eugene Paul Getty, was a wealthy American-born British philanthropist and book collector.
Sir John Paul Getty KBE, born Eugene Paul Getty, was a wealthy American-born British philanthropist and book collector.
John Whittaker (businessman)
John Whittaker is a British businessman and property mogul with an estimated fortune of £2,075 million placing him 28th in Sunday Times Rich List 2011.
John Whittaker is a British businessman and property mogul with an estimated fortune of £2,075 million placing him 28th in Sunday Times Rich List 2011.
Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere
Harold Jonathan Esmond Vere Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere (born 3 December 1967), styled The Honourable Jonathan Harmsworth between 1978 and 1998, is a British newspaper magnate.
Harold Jonathan Esmond Vere Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere (born 3 December 1967), styled The Honourable Jonathan Harmsworth between 1978 and 1998, is a British newspaper magnate.
Joseph Cyril Bamford
Joseph Cyril Bamford CBE was a British businessman, who was the founder of the JCB company, manufacturing heavy plant.
Joseph Cyril Bamford CBE was a British businessman, who was the founder of the JCB company, manufacturing heavy plant.
Ken Morrison
Sir Kenneth Duncan Morrison CBE (born 20 October 1931) is a British businessman, who is the Life President and former chairman of Morrisons (Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC), the fourth largest sup...
Sir Kenneth Duncan Morrison CBE (born 20 October 1931) is a British businessman, who is the Life President and former chairman of Morrisons (Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC), the fourth largest sup...
Kirsten Rausing
Kirsten Rausing is the eldest child of late Swedish industrialist Gad Rausing and his wife Birgit.
Kirsten Rausing is the eldest child of late Swedish industrialist Gad Rausing and his wife Birgit.
Kirsty Bertarelli
Kirsty Bertarelli is a song writer, former Miss UK and wife of Ernesto Bertarelli, a Swiss businessman who was the owner of biotech giant Serono until 2007 and winner of the America's Cup in 200...
Kirsty Bertarelli is a song writer, former Miss UK and wife of Ernesto Bertarelli, a Swiss businessman who was the owner of biotech giant Serono until 2007 and winner of the America's Cup in 200...
Leo Noe
Leo Noe (b. 1956) is a British Jewish real estate (property) investor and billionaire.
Leo Noe (b. 1956) is a British Jewish real estate (property) investor and billionaire.
Mark Dixon (businessman)
Mark Dixon is an Essex-born English businessman, best known as the founder of serviced office business Regus.
Mark Dixon is an Essex-born English businessman, best known as the founder of serviced office business Regus.
Mary Perkins
Dame Mary Lesley Perkins, DBE (born 14 February 1944) is co-founder and a senior executive of Specsavers, a leading bricks and mortar United Kingdom eyeglass company.
Dame Mary Lesley Perkins, DBE (born 14 February 1944) is co-founder and a senior executive of Specsavers, a leading bricks and mortar United Kingdom eyeglass company.
Michael Hintze
Michael Hintze is an Australian/British businessman, philanthropist and political patron, based in the United Kingdom.
Michael Hintze is an Australian/British businessman, philanthropist and political patron, based in the United Kingdom.
Michael Spencer
Michael Alan Spencer is a British businessman; the chief executive of ICAP plc, the world's leading interdealer broker.
Michael Alan Spencer is a British businessman; the chief executive of ICAP plc, the world's leading interdealer broker.
Mike Ashley (businessman)
Michael James Wallace "Mike" Ashley is an English millionaire retail entrepreneur in the sporting goods market.
Michael James Wallace "Mike" Ashley is an English millionaire retail entrepreneur in the sporting goods market.
Nadhmi Auchi
Nadhmi Shakir Auchi,, is a British Iraqi businessman and billionaire, founding president of the Anglo Arab Organisation, and the founder and chairman of General Mediterranean Holding, a conglome...
Nadhmi Shakir Auchi,, is a British Iraqi businessman and billionaire, founding president of the Anglo Arab Organisation, and the founder and chairman of General Mediterranean Holding, a conglome...
Nasser David Khalili
Professor Nasser D. Khalili Phd, KCSS, KCFO is a scholar, collector and philanthropist of international standing, who has often been called the ‘cultural ambassador of Islam’ by leaders of Musli...
Professor Nasser D. Khalili Phd, KCSS, KCFO is a scholar, collector and philanthropist of international standing, who has often been called the ‘cultural ambassador of Islam’ by leaders of Musli...
Octav Botnar
Octav Botnar (October 21, 1913 – July 11, 1998) was a self-made businessman who founded Datsun UK, and a noted philanthropist, who donated over £100 million in his lifetime.
Octav Botnar (October 21, 1913 – July 11, 1998) was a self-made businessman who founded Datsun UK, and a noted philanthropist, who donated over £100 million in his lifetime.
Paul Getty
Sir John Paul Getty, KBE (September 7, 1932 – April 17, 2003) was a wealthy American-born British philanthropist and book collector.
Sir John Paul Getty, KBE (September 7, 1932 – April 17, 2003) was a wealthy American-born British philanthropist and book collector.
Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE, Hon RAM, FRCM is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer.
Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE, Hon RAM, FRCM is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer.
Qawwal Shahid Ali Khan
Shahid Ali Khan (Urdu: شاہد علی خان) is a Canada based singer in the Qawwali genre, a musical tradition that dates back over 700 years.
Shahid Ali Khan (Urdu: شاہد علی خان) is a Canada based singer in the Qawwali genre, a musical tradition that dates back over 700 years.
Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate, best known for his Virgin Group of more than 400 companies.
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate, best known for his Virgin Group of more than 400 companies.
Richard Desmond
Richard Clive Desmond (born 8 December 1951) is an English publisher and businessman.
Richard Clive Desmond (born 8 December 1951) is an English publisher and businessman.
Shahid Ali Khan
Shahid Ali Khan born as Nawabzada Shahid Ali Khan is a British/Pakistani businessman, corporatist and an industrialist.
Shahid Ali Khan born as Nawabzada Shahid Ali Khan is a British/Pakistani businessman, corporatist and an industrialist.
Swraj Paul, Baron Paul
Swraj Paul, Baron Paul, PC (born 18 February 1931) is an Indian-born, British-based business magnate, philanthropist, and Labour politician.
Swraj Paul, Baron Paul, PC (born 18 February 1931) is an Indian-born, British-based business magnate, philanthropist, and Labour politician.
Terry Matthews
Sir Terence Hedley Matthews OBE, FIEE, FREng is a Welsh business magnate, serial high tech entrepreneur, and Wales's first billionaire.
Sir Terence Hedley Matthews OBE, FIEE, FREng is a Welsh business magnate, serial high tech entrepreneur, and Wales's first billionaire.
Tom Hunter
Sir Thomas Blane Hunter is a Scottish businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.
Sir Thomas Blane Hunter is a Scottish businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.
Tony O'Reilly
Sir Anthony Joseph Francis O'Reilly, Kt., is an Irish businessman and former international rugby union player.
Sir Anthony Joseph Francis O'Reilly, Kt., is an Irish businessman and former international rugby union player.