Billionaires Born in England

Billionaires and Business LeadersBy net worth · Top 100

1. 1Jim RatcliffeFailsworth · British chemical engineer turned financier and industrialist$12.1B
2. 2Denise CoatesStoke-on-Trent · English businesswoman$10.2B
3. 3John BrownLondon · British bobsledder$8.5B
4. 4Galen WestonMarlow · Canadian billionaire (1940-2021)$8.4B
5. 5Michael PlattPreston · British hedge fund manager$8B
6. 6Jayshree UllalLondon · British chief executive$5.8B
7. 7Philip GreenCroydon · British businessman$5.5B
8. 8Mike AshleyBurnham · English billionaire retail entrepreneur; former co-owner of Newcastle United$3.4B
9. 9Bernie EcclestoneBungay · British business magnate (born 1930)$2.9B
10. 10Alan SugarLondon Borough of Hackney · British business magnate, media personality, and political advisor (born 1947)$1.32B
11. 11Trevor HemmingsWoolwich · British businessman (1935–2021)$1.3B
12. 12Simon NixonStamford · British billionaire businessman$1.12B
13. 13John CaudwellBirmingham · English businessman, philanthropist and co-founder of mobile phone retailer Phones 4u$1B
14. 14Laurence GraffStepney · British jeweler$1B
15. 15Dennis GillingsLondon · British-born American billionaire statistician and entrepreneur$1B
16. 16Paul CoulsonLondon · Irish billionaire$1B
17. 17Anthony WoodAmerican billionaire businessman$1B
18. 18Lee ChambersTech founderBolton · British psychologist and entrepreneurUndisclosed
19. 19David BrabenTech founderBasford · British computer programmerUndisclosed
20. 20Edward Stanley GibbonsPublic company founderPlymouth · English stamp dealer (1840–1913)Undisclosed
21. 21Ernest AdsettsPublic company founderSheffield · founder of SIG plcUndisclosed
22. 22Victoria PrewTech founderLondon · British businesswomanUndisclosed
23. 23David Lloyd GeorgePublic company founderManchester · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922Undisclosed
24. 24Jack ClarkTech founderBrighton · British AI policy expert and entrepreneurUndisclosed
25. 25James CarterTech founderLondon · British entrepreneur and AI systems architect, founder of ArioloopUndisclosed
26. 26Josh SimonsPublic company founderAustralian musician and media executive (born 1990)Undisclosed
27. 27Jordan LeeTech founderNewcastle · Co-Founder of AI AcquisitionUndisclosed
28. 28William ColgatePublic company founderHollingbourne · soap manufacturer and philanthropist (1783-1857)Undisclosed
29. 29William Fothergill CookePublic company founderEaling · English inventor (1806-1879)Undisclosed
30. 30Mark GettyPublic company founderOxfordshire · Irish businessmanUndisclosed
31. 31Harry HymanPublic company founderHarrow · British businessmanUndisclosed
32. 32John James SainsburyPublic company founderLambeth · British founder of the Sainsbury's supermarket chain (1844–1928)Undisclosed
33. 33Graham Kirkham, Baron KirkhamPublic company founderDoncaster · British businessman (born 1944)Undisclosed
34. 34Ernest HarrisonPublic company founderMetropolitan Borough of Hackney · British businessman (1926-2009)Undisclosed
35. 35Jez SanTech founderLondon · British businessmanUndisclosed
36. 36Martin AlperTech founderTonbridge · video game designer and the former President of Virgin InteractiveUndisclosed
37. 37Kevin TomsTech founderPaignton · British video game designerUndisclosed
38. 38David James RichardsPublic company founderSheffield · British businessmanUndisclosed
39. 39Peter MolyneuxTech founderGuildford · English video game designer and game programmerUndisclosed
40. 40Martin KenwrightTech founderLiverpool · British video game designerUndisclosed
41. 41Mustafa SuleymanTech founderLondon · British entrepreneur (born 1984)Undisclosed
42. 42Oliver CooksonTech founderWithington · British engineerUndisclosed
43. 43Pete FlintPublic company founderEssex · British businessmanUndisclosed
44. 44Richard BransonPublic company founderBlackheath · British business magnateUndisclosed
45. 45William Lever, 1st Viscount LeverhulmePublic company founderBolton · English industrialist, philanthropist, and politician (1851-1925)Undisclosed
46. 46Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron RothschildPublic company founderBerkshire · English peer, investment banker and philanthropist (1936–2024)Undisclosed
47. 47Nick JenkinsPublic company founderDroitwich Spa · English businessmanUndisclosed
48. 48Tim MartinPublic company founderNorwich · British businessman, founder and chairman of Wetherspoons pub chainUndisclosed
49. 49Martin E. FranklinPublic company founderLondon · British-born, New York-based business executiveUndisclosed
50. 50William Knox D'ArcyPublic company founderNewton Abbot · oil entrepreneur magnate, one of the founders of British Oil (1849–1917)Undisclosed
51. 51Samuel PearsonPublic company founderEnglish businessman and founder of Pearson plc (1814-1884)Undisclosed
52. 52Tony BuckinghamPublic company founderLondon · British businessmanUndisclosed
53. 53Andrew GowerTech founderNottingham · co-founder, largest shareholder and lead developer of Jagex Games StudioUndisclosed
54. 54Julian GollopTech founderHarlow · British video game designerUndisclosed
55. 55Reginald Edward StubbsPrivate company founderOxford · British colonial administrator (1876–1947)Undisclosed
56. 56Jonathan SeatonTech founderHuntingdon · British business executiveUndisclosed
57. 57Susie SeatonTech founderSheffield · British business executiveUndisclosed
58. 58Thomas BurberryPublic company founderBrockham · British businessman (1835–1926)Undisclosed
59. 59John EllenbyTech founderCambridge · British engineerUndisclosed
60. 60Andrew Y. NgPublic company founderLondon · American artificial intelligence researcherUndisclosed
61. 61Roger SaulPublic company founderWest Bradley · British businessman, fashion label founderUndisclosed
62. 62Demis HassabisTech founderLondon · British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)Undisclosed
63. 63Charles RollsPublic company founderBerkeley Square · motoring and aviation pioneer, co-founder of Rolls-RoyceUndisclosed
64. 64Richard GarriottTech founderCambridge · British video game developer, astronaut and entrepreneurUndisclosed
65. 65Lionel MartinPublic company founderPentewan · English businessmanUndisclosed
66. 66Thomas CookPublic company founderMelbourne · English founder of the travel agency Thomas Cook & Son (1808–1892)Undisclosed
67. 67Martin HollisTech founderLeicester · British video game designerUndisclosed
68. 68Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount BearstedPublic company founderWhitechapel · British entrepreneur and politician (1853-1927)Undisclosed
69. 69Philip Harris, Baron Harris of PeckhamPublic company founderPeckham · British businessman and peerUndisclosed
70. 70George Mountbatten, 4th Marquess of Milford HavenTech founderSt Mary's Hospital · British peer and businessman (born 1961)Undisclosed
71. 71Samuel WhitbreadPublic company founderEnglish brewer and politician (1720–1796)Undisclosed
72. 72Adam BackTech founderLondon · British cryptographerUndisclosed
73. 73Michael CowplandPublic company founderBexhill-on-Sea · British businessmanUndisclosed
74. 74Graeme LowdonTech founderCorbridge · British businessmanUndisclosed
75. 75Jon HareTech founderIlford · English computer game designerUndisclosed
76. 76Matthew CarterPublic company founderLondon · English typographer (born 1937)Undisclosed
77. 77Helen GreinerPublic company founderLondon · American computer scientist, engineer and entrepreneurUndisclosed
78. 78道格拉斯·亚当斯Tech founderCambridge · British science fiction writer and humorist (1952–2001)Undisclosed
79. 79Gavin WoodPublic company founderLancaster · Decentralized internet pioneerUndisclosed
80. 80Cecil Howard GreenPublic company founderWhitefield · American geophysicist and businessman (1900–2003)Undisclosed
81. 81Thomas SpencerPublic company founderSkipton · one of the two co-founders of the retail chain Marks & Spencer (1852-1905)Undisclosed
82. 82John McAfeePublic company founderCinderford · British-American programmer and businessman (1945–2021)Undisclosed
83. 83Andrew BlackPublic company founder卡尔夏登 · British businessmanUndisclosed
84. 84Fiona WoodPublic company founderYorkshire · British–Australian physician and plastic surgeonUndisclosed
85. 85Benjamin GreenePublic company founderOundle · founder of Greene King breweriesUndisclosed
86. 86Brook BernacchiPrivate company founderLondon · Hong Kong politician (1922-1996)Undisclosed
87. 87Charles ClorePublic company founderLondon · English entrepreneur and businessman (1904-1979)Undisclosed
88. 88Clem ChambersTech founderKent · British writerUndisclosed
89. 89Clive CowderyPublic company founderBritish businessmanUndisclosed
90. 90Dan WagnerTech founderEdgware · British businessmanUndisclosed
91. 91Daniel JamesTech founderLondon · British-Canadian video game developerUndisclosed
92. 92David DarlingTech founderLondon · businesspersonUndisclosed
93. 93David GoldmanPublic company founderSunderland · British businessmanUndisclosed
94. 94Dean HoylePublic company founderHeckmondwike · English footballer (born 1967)Undisclosed
95. 95Duncan DavidsonPublic company founderBritish businessmanUndisclosed
96. 96Eddie StobartPublic company founderHesket Newmarket · British businessman (1929–2024)Undisclosed
97. 97Elsie TuPrivate company founderNewcastle upon Tyne · Hong Kong politician and social activist (1913-2015)Undisclosed
98. 98Micha Lakin AvniPublic company founderGlastonbury · Israeli lawyerUndisclosed
99. 99Jack CohenPublic company founderWhitechapel · British businessmanUndisclosed
100. 100William ProcterPublic company founderHerefordshire · British co-founder of Procter & GambleUndisclosed