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Robert Kiyosaki

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Robert Toru Kiyosaki (born April 8, 1947) is an American businessman and author, known for the Rich Dad Poor Dad series of personal finance books. He founded the Rich Dad Company, which provides personal finance and business education through books and videos, and Rich Global LLC, which filed for bankruptcy in 2012. Kiyosaki was sued in a class action suit filed by attendees of his seminars, and is the subject of investigative documentaries by the CBC, WTAE-TV and CBS News. In January 2024, Kiyosaki stated that he was more than $1 billion in debt. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Kiyosaki is the 41st most popular businessperson (up from 49th in 2019), the 427th most popular biography from United States (up from 489th in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Businessperson.

Robert Kiyosaki is most famous for his book Rich Dad Poor Dad, which has sold more than 26 million copies worldwide. The book is about the differences between being rich and being poor, and how to go from being poor to being rich.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Robert Kiyosaki ranks 41 out of 847. Before him are Margaret Hamilton, Linda McMahon, Jules Rimet, Colonel Sanders, Muhammad Yunus, and Bertha Benz. After him are Frank Williams, Carlos Slim, John D. Rockefeller Jr., Philip Kotler, David Rockefeller, and Melinda Gates.

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Among people born in 1947, Robert Kiyosaki ranks 27. Before him are Paul Auster, Mohammad Najibullah, Carlos Santana, Iggy Pop, Herman Van Rompuy, and Glenn Close. After him are Ali Abdullah Saleh, Salman Rushdie, Takeshi Kitano, Gerd Binnig, Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, and Paco de Lucía.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Kiyosaki ranks 427 out of 20,380. Before him are Barbara McClintock (1902), Ivanka Trump (1981), Harvey Keitel (1939), Leonard Bloomfield (1887), James Rainwater (1917), and Henry Miller (1891). After him are Michael Jordan (1963), Martin Sheen (1940), Jack Lemmon (1925), Adlai Stevenson II (1900), Frank Zappa (1940), and Mary Cassatt (1844).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Robert Kiyosaki ranks 19. Before him are Estée Lauder (1906), Steve Ballmer (1956), P. T. Barnum (1810), Margaret Hamilton (1936), Linda McMahon (1948), and Colonel Sanders (1890). After him are John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874), Philip Kotler (1931), David Rockefeller (1915), Melinda Gates (1964), J. P. Morgan (1837), and Hugh Hefner (1926).

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