BUSINESSPERSON
Tom Hicks
1946 - Today

Tom Hicks
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 873rd most popular businessperson (down from 809th in 2024), the 17,265th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,438th in 2019) and the 312th most popular American Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Tom Hicks ranks 873 out of 847. Before him are Linda Pétursdóttir, Liang Wenfeng, Alexis Ohanian, Joel Spolsky, Ursula Burns, and Chris Anderson. After him are Indu Jain, Ben Horowitz, Whitney Wolfe Herd, Sunil Mittal, Shantanu Narayen, and Samantha Cameron.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLinda Pétursdóttir
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 867
Liang Wenfeng
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 868
Alexis Ohanian
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 869
Joel Spolsky
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 870
Ursula Burns
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 871
Chris Anderson
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 872
Tom Hicks
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 873
Indu Jain
1936 - 2021
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 874
Ben Horowitz
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 875
Whitney Wolfe Herd
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 876
Sunil Mittal
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 877
Shantanu Narayen
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 878
Samantha Cameron
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 879
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Tom Hicks ranks 825. Before 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.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsChristine Todd Whitman
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 819
Nalini Malani
PAINTER
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 820
David Sadler
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 821
Ron Boone
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 822
William Frederick Fisher
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 823
Don Siegelman
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 824
Tom Hicks
BUSINESSPERSON
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 825
Brian Jacks
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 826
Tony Greig
CRICKETER
1946 - 2012
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 827
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tom Hicks ranks 17,272 out of 20,380. Before him are Becca Fitzpatrick (1979), Mike Simpson (1950), Santigold (1976), Terry Butler (1967), Janay DeLoach Soukup (1985), and Sloane Stephens (1993). After him are Kendra Sunderland (1995), Mark T. Vande Hei (1966), Christina Moore (1973), Jim Gaffigan (1966), Rick Gonzalez (1979), and Jeff Cronenweth (1962).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBecca Fitzpatrick
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 17,266
Mike Simpson
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 17,267
Santigold
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 17,268
Terry Butler
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 17,269
Janay DeLoach Soukup
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,270
Sloane Stephens
TENNIS PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,271
Tom Hicks
BUSINESSPERSON
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,272
Kendra Sunderland
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,273
Mark T. Vande Hei
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,274
Christina Moore
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,275
Jim Gaffigan
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,276
Rick Gonzalez
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,277
Jeff Cronenweth
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17,278
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States
Among businesspeople born in United States, Tom Hicks ranks 312. Before him are Brian Krzanich (1960), 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).
Brian Krzanich
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 306
Chris Wright
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 307
Olivia Palermo
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 308
Alexis Ohanian
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 309
Joel Spolsky
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 310
Ursula Burns
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 311
Tom Hicks
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 312
Whitney Wolfe Herd
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 313
Randi Zuckerberg
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 314
Julie Sweet
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 315
Abby Lee Miller
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 316
Sam Bankman-Fried
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 317
Sara Blakely
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 318








































