Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) defied a prognosis of a few years after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at age 21, living for over five decades while becoming a recognized icon.

Hawking was born on the 300th anniversary of astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei’s death (January 8, 1642). Guest-starred, as himself, on “The Big Bang Theory,” “Star Trek: The Next Generation” ...

Stephen M. Ross, the majority owner of the Miami Dolphins, is one of the wealthiest figures in the NFL. His net worth makes him not only one of the richest NFL owners but also a major player in the ...

An English darts player, Stephen Bunting, is among the most well-known players on the modern darts circuit. He plays in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and has accrued approximately £1.8 ...

The 500 richest billionaires gained over $2 trillion in net value in 2025. Much of the gain came from Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and a few other big tech billionaires. Are you ahead, or ...

Minnesota Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar is coming under increasing scrutiny over her apparent rapid increase in net worth. The right-leaning National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) is among ...

Learn more about how Beyoncé built her net worth and where her money comes from. How Did Beyoncé Get Rich and Famous? Beyoncé rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member of the R&B girl group Destiny’s ...

Elon Musk’s net worth is valued at $726.3 billion as trading closed Wednesday, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List, ending a record-breaking year for the Tesla CEO, whose fortune has ...

As New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani prepares to take office, his finances have been a topic of discussion amongst New York voters and Americans at large. Despite calling himself a “nepo baby,” ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Klaus Vedfelt / Getty Images Net worth ...

Upper class is always hard to define, and it’s something of a moving target. Between lifestyle choices, regional costs and inflation, “upper class” most definitely means different things to different ...