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Adolph Sutro
Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro was the 24th mayor of San Francisco, and second Jewish mayor, serving in that office from 1894 until 1896.
Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro was the 24th mayor of San Francisco, and second Jewish mayor, serving in that office from 1894 until 1896.
Akon
Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, better known as simply Akon, is a Senegalese American R&B and hip hop recording artist, songwriter, record producer and businessman.
Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, better known as simply Akon, is a Senegalese American R&B and hip hop recording artist, songwriter, record producer and businessman.
Alfred Beit
Alfred Beit (15 February 1853 – 16 July 1906) was a German,British South African,Jewish gold and diamond magnate, a supporter of British imperialism in Southern Africa and a major donor towards ...
Alfred Beit (15 February 1853 – 16 July 1906) was a German,British South African,Jewish gold and diamond magnate, a supporter of British imperialism in Southern Africa and a major donor towards ...
Alfred Powis
Alfred Powis, OC (born September 16, 1930 in Montreal, died October 10, 2007 in Toronto) was a Canadian businessman.
Alfred Powis, OC (born September 16, 1930 in Montreal, died October 10, 2007 in Toronto) was a Canadian businessman.
Alois Hugo Nellmapius
Alois Hugo Nellmapius 5 May 1847 - 27 July 1893, was a South African businessman, industrialist and pioneer conservationist.
Alois Hugo Nellmapius 5 May 1847 - 27 July 1893, was a South African businessman, industrialist and pioneer conservationist.
Alvinza Hayward
Alvinza Hayward (1822-February 14, 1904) was a well-known gold mining millionaire who made his fortune in California.
Alvinza Hayward (1822-February 14, 1904) was a well-known gold mining millionaire who made his fortune in California.
André A. Jackson
André Action Diakité Jackson,, more commonly known by his African clan name "M’Zée Fula-Ngenge", is a diamond executive and head of JFPI Corporation, Africa's largest holding company.
André Action Diakité Jackson,, more commonly known by his African clan name "M’Zée Fula-Ngenge", is a diamond executive and head of JFPI Corporation, Africa's largest holding company.
Anthony Joseph Williams
Anthony Joseph Williams is a mining industry mogul.
Anthony Joseph Williams is a mining industry mogul.
Austin Cotterell Taylor
Major Austin Cotterell Taylor (CBE) (January 17, 1889 - November 1, 1965) was a Canadian mining executive and developer, financier, and philanthropist who played a major role in establishing Tho...
Major Austin Cotterell Taylor (CBE) (January 17, 1889 - November 1, 1965) was a Canadian mining executive and developer, financier, and philanthropist who played a major role in establishing Tho...
Barney Barnato
Barney Barnato (21 February 1851 – 14 June 1897), born Barnet Isaacs, was a British Randlord, one of the entrepreneurs who gained control of diamond mining, and later gold mining, in South...
Barney Barnato (21 February 1851 – 14 June 1897), born Barnet Isaacs, was a British Randlord, one of the entrepreneurs who gained control of diamond mining, and later gold mining, in South...
Beny Steinmetz
Beny Steinmetz is an international investor.
Beny Steinmetz is an international investor.
Carl Meyer (banker)
Sir Carl Ferdinand Meyer, 1st Baronet (23 December 1851 - 18 December 1922) was a British banker and mining magnate.
Sir Carl Ferdinand Meyer, 1st Baronet (23 December 1851 - 18 December 1922) was a British banker and mining magnate.
Cecil Rhodes
Cecil John Rhodes PC, DCL was an English-born South African businessman, mining magnate, and politician.
Cecil John Rhodes PC, DCL was an English-born South African businessman, mining magnate, and politician.
Charles Steen
Charles A. Steen, was a geologist who made and lost a fortune after discovering a rich uranium deposit in Utah during the Uranium boom of the early 1950s.
Charles A. Steen, was a geologist who made and lost a fortune after discovering a rich uranium deposit in Utah during the Uranium boom of the early 1950s.
Clive Palmer (businessman)
Clive Palmer is a businessman from Queensland, Australia, most widely known as owner of Mineralogy and his investments in other natural resource companies.
Clive Palmer is a businessman from Queensland, Australia, most widely known as owner of Mineralogy and his investments in other natural resource companies.
Daniel Guggenheim
Daniel Guggenheim (July 9, 1856 – September 28, 1930) was an American industrialist and philanthropist, and a son of Meyer Guggenheim.
Daniel Guggenheim (July 9, 1856 – September 28, 1930) was an American industrialist and philanthropist, and a son of Meyer Guggenheim.
Daniel Hunt Gilman
Daniel Hunt Gilman (February 8, 1845 – April 27, 1913) was an American attorney and railroad builder who made his career in Seattle.
Daniel Hunt Gilman (February 8, 1845 – April 27, 1913) was an American attorney and railroad builder who made his career in Seattle.
Dennis Washington
Dennis R. Washington is a Montana-based industrialist and philanthropist who owns, or co-owns controlling interest in, a large consortium of privately held companies collectively known as the Wa...
Dennis R. Washington is a Montana-based industrialist and philanthropist who owns, or co-owns controlling interest in, a large consortium of privately held companies collectively known as the Wa...
Edward Douglas-Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn
Edward Gordon Douglas-Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn (20 June 1800 – 31 March 1886) was a Scottish landowner in Wales, and politician.
Edward Gordon Douglas-Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn (20 June 1800 – 31 March 1886) was a Scottish landowner in Wales, and politician.
Edward Julius Berwind
Edward Julius Berwind (1848 - August 18, 1936) was the founder of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company.
Edward Julius Berwind (1848 - August 18, 1936) was the founder of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company.
Elie Susman
Elie Susman (sometimes: Elia) (1880-1957) was the founder of Susman Brothers, an African business partnership.
Elie Susman (sometimes: Elia) (1880-1957) was the founder of Susman Brothers, an African business partnership.
Ernest Oppenheimer
Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (22 May 1880 – 25 November 1957) was a diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporati...
Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (22 May 1880 – 25 November 1957) was a diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporati...
Ezra Thompson
Ezra Thompson (July 17, 1850 – April 8, 1923) was the 12th and 14th mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah who was elected three times and served two non-consecutive terms.
Ezra Thompson (July 17, 1850 – April 8, 1923) was the 12th and 14th mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah who was elected three times and served two non-consecutive terms.
Firmin Rene Desloge
Firmin Rene Desloge, descendant of French nobility, came to the new Louisiana Purchase territory of Missouri in 1823 as a partner in the mercantile business with his uncle, Jean Ferdinand Rozier.
Firmin Rene Desloge, descendant of French nobility, came to the new Louisiana Purchase territory of Missouri in 1823 as a partner in the mercantile business with his uncle, Jean Ferdinand Rozier.
Francis Marion Smith
Francis Marion Smith was an American miner, business magnate and civic builder in the Mojave Desert, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Oakland, California.
Francis Marion Smith was an American miner, business magnate and civic builder in the Mojave Desert, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Oakland, California.
Frederick Walker Pitkin
Frederick Walker Pitkin, a U.S. Republican Party politician, served as the second Governor of Colorado from 1879 to 1883.
Frederick Walker Pitkin, a U.S. Republican Party politician, served as the second Governor of Colorado from 1879 to 1883.
Gardner F. Williams
Gardner F. Williams was an American mining engineer and author, and the first properly trained mining engineer to be appointed in South Africa.
Gardner F. Williams was an American mining engineer and author, and the first properly trained mining engineer to be appointed in South Africa.
George Albu
Sir George Albu, 1st Baronet (26 October 1857 – 27 December 1935) was a mining magnate in the diamond and gold industries of South Africa.
Sir George Albu, 1st Baronet (26 October 1857 – 27 December 1935) was a mining magnate in the diamond and gold industries of South Africa.
George Hearst
George Hearst (September 3, 1820 – February 28, 1891) was a wealthy American businessman and United States Senator, and the father of newspaperman William Randolph Hearst.
George Hearst (September 3, 1820 – February 28, 1891) was a wealthy American businessman and United States Senator, and the father of newspaperman William Randolph Hearst.
Gustav Imroth
Gustav Imroth was a minor Randlord who played a role in the development of the South African diamond-mining industry and sports.
Gustav Imroth was a minor Randlord who played a role in the development of the South African diamond-mining industry and sports.
Harry Frederick Oppenheimer
Harry Frederick Oppenheimer (28 October 1908 – 19 August 2000) was a prominent South African businessman and one of the world's richest men.
Harry Frederick Oppenheimer (28 October 1908 – 19 August 2000) was a prominent South African businessman and one of the world's richest men.
Harry Oakes
Sir Harry Oakes, 1st Baronet was an American-born British Canadian gold-mine owner, entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist.
Sir Harry Oakes, 1st Baronet was an American-born British Canadian gold-mine owner, entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist.
Henri Sarolea
Henri Sarolea (January 18, 1844, Maastricht – September 12, 1900, Heerlen), was a Dutch railway entrepreneur and contractor who settled in Heerlen after having worked on the railways in the Dutc...
Henri Sarolea (January 18, 1844, Maastricht – September 12, 1900, Heerlen), was a Dutch railway entrepreneur and contractor who settled in Heerlen after having worked on the railways in the Dutc...
Henry Lorimer
Henry Dubs Lorimer (1879 – 8 February 1933) was a British Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons to 1922 to 1924.
Henry Dubs Lorimer (1879 – 8 February 1933) was a British Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons to 1922 to 1924.
Hermann Eckstein
Hermann Ludwig Eckstein (3 August 1847 – 16 January 1893) was a South African mining magnate and banker.
Hermann Ludwig Eckstein (3 August 1847 – 16 January 1893) was a South African mining magnate and banker.
Howard Burnham
Mather Howard Burnham (May 27, 1870 – May 14, 1917), went by the name of Howard and his brother was the celebrated scout Frederick Russell Burnham.
Mather Howard Burnham (May 27, 1870 – May 14, 1917), went by the name of Howard and his brother was the celebrated scout Frederick Russell Burnham.
Ira Rennert
Ira Leon Rennert is an American investor and businessman.
Ira Leon Rennert is an American investor and businessman.
Isaac Tyson
Isaac Tyson, Jr. (1792–1861) was a Quaker businessman from Baltimore, Maryland, who held a virtual monopoly on world supplies of chromium minerals during the mid-19th century.
Isaac Tyson, Jr. (1792–1861) was a Quaker businessman from Baltimore, Maryland, who held a virtual monopoly on world supplies of chromium minerals during the mid-19th century.
James Ben Ali Haggin
James Ben Ali Haggin (December 9, 1822 - September 13, 1914) was a Turkish American attorney, rancher, investor and a major owner/breeder in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing.
James Ben Ali Haggin (December 9, 1822 - September 13, 1914) was a Turkish American attorney, rancher, investor and a major owner/breeder in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing.
James Boylen
Matthew James "Jim" Boylen (August 10, 1907 – July 7, 1970) was a Canadian businessman and Thoroughbred racehorse owner.
Matthew James "Jim" Boylen (August 10, 1907 – July 7, 1970) was a Canadian businessman and Thoroughbred racehorse owner.
James Bryan (mining executive)
James Bryan (1789–1822) was a mining entrepreneur whose efforts in concert with others brought economic development to Missouri.
James Bryan (1789–1822) was a mining entrepreneur whose efforts in concert with others brought economic development to Missouri.
James Douglas (businessman)
James S. Douglas (4 November 1837 - 30 June 1918) was a Canadian mining engineer and businessman who introduced a number of metallurgical innovations in copper mining.
James S. Douglas (4 November 1837 - 30 June 1918) was a Canadian mining engineer and businessman who introduced a number of metallurgical innovations in copper mining.
James Douglas, Jr.
James Stuart Douglas, Jr, popularly known as Rawhide Jimmy, was a Canadian businessman and mining executive.
James Stuart Douglas, Jr, popularly known as Rawhide Jimmy, was a Canadian businessman and mining executive.
Janja Kantakouzenos
Janja Kantakouzenos was a nobleman from the mine town of Novo Brdo who had economic deals in the mining industry with the Ottoman Empire after their conquest of Serbia.
Janja Kantakouzenos was a nobleman from the mine town of Novo Brdo who had economic deals in the mining industry with the Ottoman Empire after their conquest of Serbia.
Jesse Knight
Jesse Knight (6 September 1845 — 14 March 1921) was one of relatively few Latter-day Saint mining magnates in nineteenth century Western America.
Jesse Knight (6 September 1845 — 14 March 1921) was one of relatively few Latter-day Saint mining magnates in nineteenth century Western America.
Jesse Lewisohn
Jesse Lewisohn, was a businessman involved in copper trading with Lewisohn Brothers and an owner of racehorses.
Jesse Lewisohn, was a businessman involved in copper trading with Lewisohn Brothers and an owner of racehorses.
Jim B. Taylor
James Benjamin Taylor aka Jim B. Taylor (December 1860 Cape Town – 25 December 1944 Cape Town), was a South African Randlord and the fifth of 8 children of Isaac Rowland Taylor (6 November...
James Benjamin Taylor aka Jim B. Taylor (December 1860 Cape Town – 25 December 1944 Cape Town), was a South African Randlord and the fifth of 8 children of Isaac Rowland Taylor (6 November...
Joel family
The Joel family of England was headed by three brothers, Joal, Woolf and Solomon, who made a fortune in diamond and gold mining in South Africa.
The Joel family of England was headed by three brothers, Joal, Woolf and Solomon, who made a fortune in diamond and gold mining in South Africa.
John Aloysius Green
John Aloysius Green was born in the parish of Moore, County Roscommon, Ireland, 10 December 1844.
John Aloysius Green was born in the parish of Moore, County Roscommon, Ireland, 10 December 1844.
John Dale Lace
Colonel John Dale Lace (27 November 1859 – 5 June 1937) was a South African gold and diamond mining magnate and Randlord.
Colonel John Dale Lace (27 November 1859 – 5 June 1937) was a South African gold and diamond mining magnate and Randlord.
John Hays Hammond
John Hays Hammond (31 March 1855 – 8 June 1936) was a mining engineer, diplomat, and philanthropist.
John Hays Hammond (31 March 1855 – 8 June 1936) was a mining engineer, diplomat, and philanthropist.
John Munroe Longyear
John Munroe Longyear was a noted developer of timber and mineral lands in America and the central figure behind the Arctic Coal Company which surveyed and mined coal lands on Spitsbergen, no...
John Munroe Longyear was a noted developer of timber and mineral lands in America and the central figure behind the Arctic Coal Company which surveyed and mined coal lands on Spitsbergen, no...
John Ross Bradfield
John Ross Bradfield, (1899–October 29, 1983) was a Canadian businessman who was involved in the development of the Canadian mining industry as President and CEO of Noranda.
John Ross Bradfield, (1899–October 29, 1983) was a Canadian businessman who was involved in the development of the Canadian mining industry as President and CEO of Noranda.
John S. Bransford
John Samuel Bransford (August 26, 1856 – 1944) was the 15th mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah from 1907 to 1911.
John Samuel Bransford (August 26, 1856 – 1944) was the 15th mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah from 1907 to 1911.
Joseph "Diamond Joe" Reynolds
Joseph "Diamond Jo" Reynolds was a successful steamboat operator from Chicago, Illinois.
Joseph "Diamond Jo" Reynolds was a successful steamboat operator from Chicago, Illinois.
Jules Porgès
Jules Porgès (25 May 1839 – 20 September 1921) was a Paris-based financier who played a central role in the rise of the Randlords who controlled the diamond and gold mining industries in South A...
Jules Porgès (25 May 1839 – 20 September 1921) was a Paris-based financier who played a central role in the rise of the Randlords who controlled the diamond and gold mining industries in South A...
Julius Scharlach
Julius Scharlach (born February 12, 1842 in Bodenwerder, died March 18, 1908 in Hamburg) was a Hamburg lawyer, businessman and a prominent figure in the colonial history of Germany in the late 1...
Julius Scharlach (born February 12, 1842 in Bodenwerder, died March 18, 1908 in Hamburg) was a Hamburg lawyer, businessman and a prominent figure in the colonial history of Germany in the late 1...
Julius Wernher
Sir Julius Charles Wernher, 1st Baronet was a German-born Randlord and art collector who became part of the British establishment.
Sir Julius Charles Wernher, 1st Baronet was a German-born Randlord and art collector who became part of the British establishment.
Leonard Blavatnik
Len Blavatnik is a Russian-American businessman, currently living in New York City, with a home on Kensington Palace Gardens.
Len Blavatnik is a Russian-American businessman, currently living in New York City, with a home on Kensington Palace Gardens.
Leonard Lewisohn
Leonard Lewisohn (October 10, 1847 - March 5, 1902) was an American merchant and philanthropist.
Leonard Lewisohn (October 10, 1847 - March 5, 1902) was an American merchant and philanthropist.
Lev Leviev
Lev Avnerovich Leviev (born July 30, 1956) is a Bukharian-Israeli billionaire businessman, with a net worth of roughly $1.5 billion following the 2008 global financial crisis.
Lev Avnerovich Leviev (born July 30, 1956) is a Bukharian-Israeli billionaire businessman, with a net worth of roughly $1.5 billion following the 2008 global financial crisis.
Lionel Phillips
Sir Lionel Phillips, 1st Baronet (6 August 1855–2 July 1936) was a South African mining magnate and politician.
Sir Lionel Phillips, 1st Baronet (6 August 1855–2 July 1936) was a South African mining magnate and politician.
Marcus Daly
Marcus Daly was an Irish-born American businessman known as one of the three "Copper Kings" of Butte, Montana, United States.
Marcus Daly was an Irish-born American businessman known as one of the three "Copper Kings" of Butte, Montana, United States.
Max Michaelis
Sir Maximilian Michaelis (11 May 1852 Eisfeld, Germany - 26 January 1932, Zurich) was a South African financier, mining magnate, benefactor and patron of the arts.
Sir Maximilian Michaelis (11 May 1852 Eisfeld, Germany - 26 January 1932, Zurich) was a South African financier, mining magnate, benefactor and patron of the arts.
Max Schlemmer
Maximilian "Max" Schlemmer (1856–1935) was called the "King of Laysan" and superintendent of a guano mining operation on the Hawaiian island of Laysan, where he lived from 1894 to 1915.
Maximilian "Max" Schlemmer (1856–1935) was called the "King of Laysan" and superintendent of a guano mining operation on the Hawaiian island of Laysan, where he lived from 1894 to 1915.
Meyer Guggenheim
Meyer Guggenheim (February 1, 1828 – March 15, 1905) was the patriarch of what became known as the Guggenheim family.
Meyer Guggenheim (February 1, 1828 – March 15, 1905) was the patriarch of what became known as the Guggenheim family.
Moritz Hochschild
Dr. Moritz (Don Mauricio) Hochschild (1881 in Biblis, Germany - 1965 in Paris) was one of the most famous men in the mining industry in the first half of the twentieth century and was,...
Dr. Moritz (Don Mauricio) Hochschild (1881 in Biblis, Germany - 1965 in Paris) was one of the most famous men in the mining industry in the first half of the twentieth century and was,...
Nicholas Wood (MP)
Nicholas Wood (1832 – 24 December 1892) was a British industrialist and Conservative Party politician.
Nicholas Wood (1832 – 24 December 1892) was a British industrialist and Conservative Party politician.
Nicky Oppenheimer
Nicholas "Nicky" F. Oppenheimer (born 8 June 1945) is a South African businessman, the chairman of the De Beers diamond mining company and its subsidiary, the Diamond Trading Company.
Nicholas "Nicky" F. Oppenheimer (born 8 June 1945) is a South African businessman, the chairman of the De Beers diamond mining company and its subsidiary, the Diamond Trading Company.
Noah Timmins
Noah Anthony Timmins (March 31, 1867 – January 22, 1936) was a Canadian mining developer and executive who is considered a founding father of Canada's mining industry.
Noah Anthony Timmins (March 31, 1867 – January 22, 1936) was a Canadian mining developer and executive who is considered a founding father of Canada's mining industry.
Otto Beit
Sir Otto John Beit, 1st Baronet, KCMG, FRS (7 December 1865 – 7 December 1930) was a German-born British financier, philanthropist and art connoisseur.
Sir Otto John Beit, 1st Baronet, KCMG, FRS (7 December 1865 – 7 December 1930) was a German-born British financier, philanthropist and art connoisseur.
Peter Munk
Peter Munk, CC is a Canadian businessman.
Peter Munk, CC is a Canadian businessman.
Radič, Grand Čelnik
Radič was a Serbian nobleman that had the title of Grand Čelnik, the highest dignitary after the Serbian monarch.
Radič was a Serbian nobleman that had the title of Grand Čelnik, the highest dignitary after the Serbian monarch.
Randlord
Randlord is a term used to denote the entrepreneurs who controlled the diamond and gold mining industries in South Africa in its pioneer phase from the 1870s up to World War I.
Randlord is a term used to denote the entrepreneurs who controlled the diamond and gold mining industries in South Africa in its pioneer phase from the 1870s up to World War I.
Richard C. Baker
Richard C. Baker was the British business partner of Francis Marion "Borax" Smith in forming the Borax Conslidated, Ltd. in 1899 which included the Pacific Coast Borax Company the Sterling Borax...
Richard C. Baker was the British business partner of Francis Marion "Borax" Smith in forming the Borax Conslidated, Ltd. in 1899 which included the Pacific Coast Borax Company the Sterling Borax...
Richard Geren
Richard Geren, OC (1917 - 2002) geologist working with Labrador Mining and Exploration, was a key member of a team that defined high-grade iron ore deposits in the Knob Lake area of northeastern...
Richard Geren, OC (1917 - 2002) geologist working with Labrador Mining and Exploration, was a key member of a team that defined high-grade iron ore deposits in the Knob Lake area of northeastern...
Richard Porritt
Richard Valentine Porritt (February 14, 1901–1985) was a Canadian mining industry executive and an inductee to the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.
Richard Valentine Porritt (February 14, 1901–1985) was a Canadian mining industry executive and an inductee to the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.
Richard Rooke Michell
Richard Rooke Michell was an English mines proprietor.
Richard Rooke Michell was an English mines proprietor.
Robert Kiyosaki
Robert Toru Kiyosaki is an American investor, businessman, self-help author, motivational speaker, financial literacy activist, and occasional financial commentator.
Robert Toru Kiyosaki is an American investor, businessman, self-help author, motivational speaker, financial literacy activist, and occasional financial commentator.
Roscoe Channing
Roscoe H. Channing, Jr. (January 7, 1868 – April 1, 1961) was an All-American football player, member of the Rough Riders and mining executive.
Roscoe H. Channing, Jr. (January 7, 1868 – April 1, 1961) was an All-American football player, member of the Rough Riders and mining executive.
Saihei Hirose
Saihei Hirose (June 16, 1828–1914) was a Japanese mining businessman and former head of the board of directors of Sumitomo Zaibatsu from 1877 to 1894.
Saihei Hirose (June 16, 1828–1914) was a Japanese mining businessman and former head of the board of directors of Sumitomo Zaibatsu from 1877 to 1894.
Sammy Marks
Samuel Marks better known as Sammy Marks 1843 - 18 February 1920, was a South African industrialist and financier.
Samuel Marks better known as Sammy Marks 1843 - 18 February 1920, was a South African industrialist and financier.
Samuel Newhouse
Samuel Newhouse (October 18, 1853 – September 22, 1930) was a Utah entrepreneur and mining magnate.
Samuel Newhouse (October 18, 1853 – September 22, 1930) was a Utah entrepreneur and mining magnate.
Seymour Schulich
Seymour Schulich, CM is a Canadian businessman, investor, author and philanthropist.
Seymour Schulich, CM is a Canadian businessman, investor, author and philanthropist.
Sir Carl Meyer 1st Baronet
Sir Carl Ferdinand Meyer, 1st Baronet (23 December 1851 – 18 December 1922) was a British banker and mining magnate.
Sir Carl Ferdinand Meyer, 1st Baronet (23 December 1851 – 18 December 1922) was a British banker and mining magnate.
Sir Joseph Robinson, 1st Baronet
Sir Joseph Benjamin Robinson, 1st Baronet (3 August 1840 – 30 October 1929) was a South African mining magnate and Randlord.
Sir Joseph Benjamin Robinson, 1st Baronet (3 August 1840 – 30 October 1929) was a South African mining magnate and Randlord.
Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Park
Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Park (21 January 1860 – 25 April 1938) was a Scottish mining engineer, pioneering explorer of Africa, entrepreneur, and railroad developer who was chie...
Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Park (21 January 1860 – 25 April 1938) was a Scottish mining engineer, pioneering explorer of Africa, entrepreneur, and railroad developer who was chie...
Solomon Joel
Solomon Barnato Joel was a South African financier and mining, brewing and railway magnate.
Solomon Barnato Joel was a South African financier and mining, brewing and railway magnate.
Susman brothers
The Susman brothers were Jewish businessmen from Russia who operated several large businesses in Africa.
The Susman brothers were Jewish businessmen from Russia who operated several large businesses in Africa.
Susman Brothers
Susman Brothers was a business partnership that united brothers Elie Susman and Harry Susman when they crossed the Zambezi river in 1901.
Susman Brothers was a business partnership that united brothers Elie Susman and Harry Susman when they crossed the Zambezi river in 1901.
Taro Aso
Taro Aso was the 92nd Prime Minister of Japan serving from September 2008 to September 2009, and was defeated in the August 2009 election.
Taro Aso was the 92nd Prime Minister of Japan serving from September 2008 to September 2009, and was defeated in the August 2009 election.
Tarō Asō
Taro Aso was the 59th Prime Minister of Japan serving from September 2008 to September 2009, and was defeated in the August 2009 election.
Taro Aso was the 59th Prime Minister of Japan serving from September 2008 to September 2009, and was defeated in the August 2009 election.
Thomas Assheton Smith I
Thomas Assheton Smith (the elder) (1752 – 12 May 1828) was an English landowner and all-round sportsman who played a major part in the development of the Welsh slate industry.
Thomas Assheton Smith (the elder) (1752 – 12 May 1828) was an English landowner and all-round sportsman who played a major part in the development of the Welsh slate industry.
Thomas Cullinan (diamond magnate)
Sir Thomas Cullinan (186223 August 1936) was a South African diamond magnate.
Sir Thomas Cullinan (186223 August 1936) was a South African diamond magnate.
Thomas Kearns
Thomas Kearns (April 11, 1862 – October 18, 1918) was a mining, banking, railroad and newspaper magnate.
Thomas Kearns (April 11, 1862 – October 18, 1918) was a mining, banking, railroad and newspaper magnate.
Tom Albanese
Tom Albanese is the chief executive officer and board member of the Rio Tinto Group.
Tom Albanese is the chief executive officer and board member of the Rio Tinto Group.
Tony Sage
Antony William Paul Sage, better known as Tony Sage (born 26 June 1960), is a Western Australian businessman.
Antony William Paul Sage, better known as Tony Sage (born 26 June 1960), is a Western Australian businessman.
W. Mont Ferry
William Montague Ferry (March 12, 1871 – January 11, 1938) was a Utah State Senator and the 17th mayor of Salt Lake City.
William Montague Ferry (March 12, 1871 – January 11, 1938) was a Utah State Senator and the 17th mayor of Salt Lake City.
William Boyce Thompson
William Boyce Thompson,, was an American mining engineer, financier, promoter of Western support for the revolutionary Alexander Kerensky and Bolshevik governments of Russia, philanthropist, and...
William Boyce Thompson,, was an American mining engineer, financier, promoter of Western support for the revolutionary Alexander Kerensky and Bolshevik governments of Russia, philanthropist, and...
William Cornell Greene
William Cornell Greene was an American businessman, who was famous for discovering rich copper reserves in Cananea, Mexico and founded the Greene Consolidated Copper Company in 1899.
William Cornell Greene was an American businessman, who was famous for discovering rich copper reserves in Cananea, Mexico and founded the Greene Consolidated Copper Company in 1899.
William E. Dodge, Jr.
William Earl Dodge, Jr. (February 15, 1832 – August 9, 1903) was an American businessperson and philanthropist.
William Earl Dodge, Jr. (February 15, 1832 – August 9, 1903) was an American businessperson and philanthropist.
William Montague Ferry, Jr.
William Montague Ferry, Jr. (July 8, 1824 – January 2, 1905) was a Michigan and Utah politician and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
William Montague Ferry, Jr. (July 8, 1824 – January 2, 1905) was a Michigan and Utah politician and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.