Richest American

Who is the richest American? Ok, now let see below list of Billionaires that nominated the wealthiest people ever live!

1-John D. Rockefeller

Top on the richest American list was John D. Rockefeller. The richest man in America ever.

Profile :
1839-1937
John D. Rockefeller
Industrialist and philanthropist who played an important role in the establishment of the oil industry.

Industry: Oil

Wealth worth : $192 Billion
Wealth at death: $1,400,000,000

Wealth/GDP: 1/65


2-Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt


1794-1877
Cornelius Vanderbilt
American capitalist whose occupations ranged from railroad builder and executive to financier and promoter.

Industry: Shipping
Wealth worth : $143 Billion
Wealth at death: $105,000,000

Wealth/GDP: 1/87


3-John Jacob Astor


1763-1848
John Jacob Astor
Wealthy fur trader who established the American Fur Company.

Industry: Fur/Land
Wealth worth : $116 Billion
Wealth at death: $20,000,000

Wealth/GDP: 1/107


4-Stephen Girard


1750-1831
Stephen Girard
Merchant, banker and philanthropist who opened his own bank.

Industry: Banking
Wealth worth : $83Billion
Wealth at death: $7,500,000

Wealth/GDP: 1/150

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