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Jim Ratcliffe

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Sir James Arthur Ratcliffe (born 18 October 1952) is a British billionaire, chemical engineer, and businessman. Ratcliffe is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the INEOS chemicals group, which he founded in 1998. In May 2018, Ratcliffe was the richest person in the UK, with a net worth of £21.05 billion. As of May 2023, the Sunday Times Rich List 2023 estimated his net worth at £29.688 billion, making him the second wealthiest figure in the UK. In September 2020, Ratcliffe officially changed his tax residence from Hampshire to Monaco, a move that it is estimated will save him £4 billion in tax. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Ratcliffe is the 441st most popular businessperson (down from 424th in 2019), the 3,087th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,810th in 2019) and the 27th most popular British Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jim Ratcliffe ranks 441 out of 847. Before him are Naguib Sawiris, Aliko Dangote, David Sarnoff, Lisa Su, Jakob Nielsen, and S. Robson Walton. After him are Christopher O'Neill, Mark Cuban, Uğur Şahin, Charles Yerkes, John Bryson, and B. C. Forbes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Jim Ratcliffe ranks 285. Before him are Miyuki Nakajima, Johanna Klier, Moya Brennan, Chiaki Mukai, Valeri Tokarev, and Walter Isaacson. After him are Piercarlo Ghinzani, Quim Monzó, Martin Parr, Reginald VelJohnson, Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, and Benny Urquidez.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jim Ratcliffe ranks 3,088 out of 8,785. Before him are Florence Green (1901), Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1869), Antonio Pappano (1959), Quentin Blake (1932), John Wilkes (1725), and Harrison Birtwistle (1934). After him are Paul Nurse (1949), Imogen Heap (1977), John Playfair (1748), Lady Sarah Chatto (1964), Christopher O'Neill (1974), and Matthew Locke (1621).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom

Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, Jim Ratcliffe ranks 27. Before him are Alfred Edwards (1850), David Richards (1952), Thomas Blake Glover (1838), Steve Jackson (1951), John Cockerill (1790), and Stafford Beer (1926). After him are Christopher O'Neill (1974), B. C. Forbes (1880), Angus Ogilvy (1928), Ken Aston (1915), Mark Thatcher (1953), and John Houlding (1833).

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