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America's Top 25 Richest Immigrant Billionaires
From arriving on student visas or escaping hardship to building multi-trillion dollar tech empires, foreign-born entrepreneurs hold over $2.2 trillion in wealth and represent one-quarter of America's richest citizens.
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26 Sept 2026
America's Top 25 Richest Immigrant Billionaires 
25. Hamdi Ulukaya (Turkey) 
24. Jerry Yang (Taiwan) 
23. Noubar Afeyan (Lebanon) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
22. Tony Xu (China) 
21. Steven Udvar-Hazy (Hungary) 
20. Jeff Skoll (Canada) 
19. Garrett Camp (Canada) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
18. Romesh Wadhwani (India) 
17. Patrick Soon-Shiong (South Africa) 
16. Douglas Leone (Italy) 
15. John Collison (Ireland) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
14. Patrick Collison (Ireland) 
13. Vinod Khosla (India) 
12. Pierre Omidyar (France) 
11. Peter Thiel (Germany) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
10. Safra Catz (Israel) 
9. Shahid Khan (Pakistan) 
8. Andreas Von Bechtolsheim (Germany) 
7. Jan Koum (Ukraine) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
6. Rupert Murdoch (Australia) 
5. Thomas Peterffy (Hungary) 
4. Miriam Adelson (Israel) 
3. Jensen Huang (Taiwan) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
2. Sergey Brin (Russia) 
1. Elon Musk (South Africa) - Advertisement🔥 UP NEXT IN THIS SERIES◫ 16 Slides
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From arriving on student visas or escaping hardship to building multi-trillion dollar tech empires, foreign-born entrepreneurs hold over $2.2 trillion in wealth and represent one-quarter of America's richest citizens.
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