Age 81 Net Worth $17.2 Billion
Born Brooklyn, New York Citizen US
Selfmade as Corporate Raider or Shareholder Activist
Education: BA Philosophy Princeton University
NYU Medical School Dropout
This is picture of Carl Icahn
For the past 10 years (2008 to 2017), Icahn has been the second richest man in Wall Street. Only George Soros was richer.
This is my Youtube link
https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=C3FM_hbV5R8
He started his company ICahn with a loan from his rich uncle
M Eliott Schnall
who is still alive at age 98
The loan was $400,000 which Icahn used to purchase a seat at the New York Stock Exchange
Carl Icahn became famous and rich as a corporate raider in the 1980s, his most famous was the takeover of TWA.
For 2 decades he was King Icahn (shareholder activist or corporate raider)
A very colorful and controversial figure, Icahn was never shy letting his view known to the world , E.g. "Everything is on Sale"
He grew up as only child and went to Princeton University, where he majored in Philosophy
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