BimanEric Lefkofsky made his fortune from the daily deals site Groupon which he founded in 2008 with longtime business partner Brad Keywell. Lefkofsky remains Groupon’s chairman but spends the bulk of his time running healthcare startup Tempus which uses data to improve cancer treatment. Together Lefkofsky and Keywell also founded VC firm Lightbank which has … Read more
Janice McNair widow of Robert (Bob) McNair inherited her late husband’s 80% stake in the NFL’s Houston Texans; he died in 2018. The couple met at Columbia College in South Carolina in the late 1950s and moved to Houston. Together they had four children and 15 grandchildren. Bob made his first fortune selling his power … Read more
Valentina Lisitsa (born Valentina Oleksandrivna Lisitsa on March 7 1973) is a Ukrainian-born American classical pianist. Lisitsa rose to prominence in the early 2010s playing classical and contemporary repertoire on social media platforms such as YouTube and Twitter. Lisitsa has performed as a soloist with leading orchestras including the London Symphony Orchestra the Sydney Symphony … Read more
Hans Melchers derives the lion’s share of his fortune from a large stake in HAL Trust an investment company based in Monaco and listed in Amsterdam. In the late 1960s Melchers purchased chemical manufacturing company Melchemie from his father. Melchers retired as CEO in 2002. The company was renamed Melspring and it was acquired by … Read more
Vic Lewis (born 29 July 1919 London England) is a British jazz guitarist. Lewis started playing guitar at the age of 14 and by the late 1930s was playing in dance bands. In the early 1940s he served in the Royal Air Force and played in military bands. After the war he played in various … Read more
Yuki Saito is a Japanese actress who was born in Hokkaido Japan. She made her acting debut in the TV drama “Aibou 12” in 2012. Her other notable roles include the TV drama “Aibou 13” in 2013 and the feature film “Aibou: The Movie” in 2014. Want to more about Her? In this article we … Read more
Yuri Lyubimov (born October 13 1955) is a Russian actor. He was born in Yaroslavl Russian Republic. He has appeared in films such as War and Peace (1966) The Unvanquished (1968) The Red and the White (1971) and The Ascent (1978). He is the recipient of the Stalin Prize (1972) and has been awarded the … Read more
Wilson Jermaine Heredia is an American actor and singer. He is known for his portrayal of the drag queen Angel in the Broadway production of RENT and for his role as Jojo in the original Broadway cast of the musical In the Heights. You might be interested to know more about Wilson Jermaine Heredia. So … Read more
Alfred Oetker owns one third of Geschwister Oetker a German holding company with brands spanning wine and spirits chemicals and luxury hotels. Geschwister Oetker was formed in 2021 after the Oetker family agreed to divide their $8 billion (sales) conglomerate into two independent groups. The original business Dr. August Oetker began in 1891 when his … Read more
Vicki Sue Robinson is an American actress and singer born in Harlem New York City on May 31 1954. Robinson began her career as a teenager appearing on the TV series “The Partridge Family” in 1972. She later starred in the films “Hair” (1979) and “The Devil’s Rain” (1975) and released a series of hit … Read more