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Jim Ratcliffe

1952 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Ratcliffe has received more than 4,787,964 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Ratcliffe is the 424th most popular businessperson, the 2,809th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 27th most popular British Businessperson.

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  • 18

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  • 2.37

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  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jim Ratcliffe ranks 424 out of 847. Before him are John Templeton, John Elkann, Jim Walton, Jim Marshall, Maurice Farman, and Vincent J. McMahon. After him are Jorge Mendes, Guy Laliberté, Angus Ogilvy, Ernest Oppenheimer, Eli Lilly, and Suge Knight.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Jim Ratcliffe ranks 273. Before him are Biyouna, Karin Büttner-Janz, Tony Brise, Karen Shakhnazarov, Randy Crawford, and Udo Voigt. After him are Gregg Henry, John Lurie, Jan Raas, Johnny Thunders, Benito Floro, and Sandra Kalniete.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jim Ratcliffe ranks 2,809 out of 8,785. Before him are Clare Torry (1947), Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth (1876), Tom Baker (1934), Geoff Emerick (1945), Ellen Terry (1847), and Gary Barlow (1971). After him are Thomas Girtin (1775), Peter Banks (1947), Janet McTeer (1961), Effie Gray (1828), Christiane Amanpour (1958), and Arthur Holmes (1890).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom

Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, Jim Ratcliffe ranks 27. Before him are Mark Thatcher (1953), Henry Cole (1808), Ken Aston (1915), William Knox D'Arcy (1849), Edward Colston (1636), and Jim Marshall (1923). After him are Angus Ogilvy (1928), Fred Karno (1866), Neil Aspinall (1941), Andrew Planche (1727), John Houlding (1833), and John Henry Davies (1864).

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