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Kevin O'Leary

Canadian businessman and television personality (born 1954)

1954 - today

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His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kevin O'Leary is the 347th most popular businessperson, the 193rd most popular biography from Canada and the 3rd most popular Canadian Businessperson.

Kevin O'Leary is most famous for his role as a sharp-tongued investor on the TV show Shark Tank, where he critiques and funds startup pitches. Before his television fame, he built his fortune by founding SoftKey International in 1986, which he grew into a software giant through aggressive acquisitions before selling it. His lasting legacy includes mentoring entrepreneurs via media and authoring books on business strategy, inspiring a new generation of investors.

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Among Businesspeople

Among businesspeople, Kevin O'Leary ranks 347 out of 847Before him are Martin Winterkorn, Joseph Oller, Pavel Durov, Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Linda Yaccarino, and Friedrich Bayer. After him are Lamine Diack, Karl Wittgenstein, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Beate Uhse-Rotermund, Siegfried Bing, and Arkady Rotenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Kevin O'Leary ranks 181Before him are Brigitte Lin, Didier Six, Andrés Pastrana Arango, Kader Abdolah, Kengo Kuma, and Abdelilah Benkirane. After him are Larry Wall, Tallis Obed Moses, Derek Warwick, Don Wilson, Patricia McPherson, and Scott Bakula.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Kevin O'Leary ranks 193 out of NaNBefore him are Vanity (1959), Maynard Ferguson (1928), Robert Langlands (1936), Bret Hart (1957), Henry Czerny (1959), and John van 't Schip (1963). After him are Marie Dressler (1868), Jeff Wall (1946), John Tuzo Wilson (1908), Ian Hacking (1936), Shulamith Firestone (1945), and Kim Campbell (1947).

Among Businesspeople In Canada

Among businesspeople born in Canada, Kevin O'Leary ranks 3Before him are Elizabeth Arden (1878), and Joe Weider (1919). After him are Lawrence Stroll (1959), David Baszucki (1963), Guy Laliberté (1959), Samuel Cunard (1787), Stephen Elop (1963), Andrea Jung (1959), Jade Raymond (1975), Chris Phillips (1978), and Ayah Bdeir (1982).

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