Bernard Baruch
Stock broker, trader, bought a seat on the NYSE, pioneer in foreign commerce, he said "war is largely a matter of money"
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
32nd President of the United States from 1933-1945 aka Franklin Roosevelt, Democratic Party politician, pioneer of the New Deal, socialist lawyer, served as President during most of World War II era,
1882-1945 (63)
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Gary Fegel living
Harindarpal Banga living
Henry Kaufman living
Stock trader known as Dr. Doom, author of On Money and Markets, financial consultant, president of Henry Kaufman & Company since 1988
1927- (97)
Jesse Livermore
stock trader, investor, pioneer in day trading stocks, know to many as the world's greatest trader
John Neff
Stock trader for the Windsor Fund for 31 years, investor at Wellington Management Co. from 1964-1994
Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi
Count of Coudenhove-Kalergi, politician, Marxist philosopher of practical idealism, known for the Kalergi Plan of Pan-European integration and the melting pot, president of the Paneuropean Union from 1923-1972, member of B'nai B'rith
1894-1972 (78)
Marc Rich
Commodities trader at Glencore, hedge fund manager, billionaire financier, businessman, stock trader
1934-2013 (79)
Max Warburg
Founder of M. M. Warburg & Company, known as Hitler's banker, his brother Paul Warburg was a co-founder of the US Federal Reserve Bank
Nick Leeson
Derivatives trader who almost single-handedly collapsed Barings Bank, previously at PwC, also worked for Arthur Andersen that collapsed in the Enron scandal
Richard Sander living
Jesse Dukeminier Professor in Law at the Los Angeles School of Law, University of California (UCLA), stock trader, legal scholar, pioneer in carbon credits, derivatives & futures, EPA advisor for George Bush Sr., worked for Drexel Bernham Lambert known for the junk bonds scandal
1956- (68)
Robert Defares living
Billionaire, co-founder and co-CEO of IMC electronic trading firm in 1989
1961- (63)
Tor Peterson living
WD Gann
stock trader aka William Gann, financier, pioneer of technical analysis methods such as Gann angles or Master Charts, creator of the Circle of 360, Spiral Chart, and the Hexagon Chart
Woodrow Wilson
28th President of the United States from 1913-1921, Democratic politician, socialist, governor of New Jersey, co-founder of Chatham House, also known as the Royal Institute of International Affairs (RIIA), co-founder of the US Federal Reserve Bank (the FED), author of The New Freedom
1856-1924 (68)