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Tom Hicks

1946 - Today

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Thomas Ollis Hicks Sr. (born February 7, 1946) is an American private equity investor and sports team owner living in Dallas, Texas. Forbes magazine estimated Hicks' wealth at $1 billion in 2009, but it dropped to $700 million in 2010. Hicks co-founded the investment firm, Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst, previously owned 50% of the English football club Liverpool F.C., and is chairman of Hicks Holdings LLC, which owns and operates Hicks Sports Group, the company that formerly owned the Texas Rangers, the Dallas Stars, and the Mesquite Championship Rodeo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Hicks is the 855th most popular businessperson (down from 809th in 2024), the 17,167th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,438th in 2019) and the 304th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among businesspeople, Tom Hicks ranks 857 out of 847Before him are Chris Wright, Olivia Palermo, Linda Pétursdóttir, Liang Wenfeng, Alexis Ohanian, Joel Spolsky, Ursula Burns, and Chris Anderson. After him are Indu Jain, Ben Horowitz, Whitney Wolfe Herd, and Sunil Mittal.

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Among people born in 1946, Tom Hicks ranks 825Before him are Christine Todd Whitman, Nalini Malani, David Sadler, Ron Boone, William Frederick Fisher, and Don Siegelman. After him are Brian Jacks, and Tony Greig.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Tom Hicks ranks 304Before him are Terri Irwin (1964), Chris Wright (1965), Olivia Palermo (1986), Alexis Ohanian (1983), Joel Spolsky (1965), and Ursula Burns (1958). After him are Whitney Wolfe Herd (1989), Randi Zuckerberg (1982), Julie Sweet (null), Abby Lee Miller (1965), Sam Bankman-Fried (1992), and Sara Blakely (1971).