Billionaires Born in Alabama

Ranked by recorded net worth, using documented birthplaces.

RichGeo records 7 people for Alabama by birthplace. 1 have reported or estimated net worth of at least $1 billion.

7
People recorded
1
Net worth of $1B or more
$2.8B
Combined recorded net worth

Cities

Shelby County 2Mobile County 1Tuscaloosa County 1Barbour County 1Dallas County 1Madison County 1

Billionaires and Business LeadersBy net worth

  1. 1Tim CookMobile · American business executive, former Apple executive chairman$2.8B
  2. 2Robert J. Van de GraaffPublic company founderTuscaloosa · American physicist (1901–1967)Undisclosed
  3. 3Jimmy WalesTech founderHuntsville · co-founder of Wikipedia (born 1966)Undisclosed
  4. 4Elton B. StephensTech founderClio · American businessman and lawyerUndisclosed
  5. 5Hank GreenTech founderBirmingham · American author, vlogger, and science communicatorUndisclosed
  6. 6Richard M. ScrushyPublic company founderSelma · American businessmanUndisclosed
  7. 7David JaffeTech founderBirmingham · American video game designerUndisclosed

Technology Sectors

Internet and Software 4Web 1.0 and the Early Internet 2Web 2.0 and Internet Platforms 2

Leading IndustriesBy associated people

coffee industry1
soap industry1
information technology1
audiovisual production1
health care1
e-commerce1
consumer goods industry1
Internet1
video game industry1

Companies Headquartered Here

  1. 1Encompass Health1
  2. 2Adtran0
  3. 3EBSCO Industries1

Wealth figures are in U.S. dollars and use the latest available estimate for each person. Read the methodology and sources.