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Peter Guber is a film and TV producer with a net worth of $800 million. In 1968, he started out his career in the industry as an assistant and management trainee in Columbia Pictures, where he later became President. In 1976, together with Neil Bogart, he chaired Casablanca Records and Filmworks, Inc. which housed several of the most successful recording artists in history, as well as high-grossing soundtracks such as Flashdance and Endless Love.

Lawrence Gene “Larry” David has an estimated net worth of $800 million. He is an American writer, actor, comedian and a producer. His most popular work is as the head writer and executive producer of Seinfeld, which is a situation comedy. He co-created the show alongside the main character Jerry Seinfeld. Still he is also well known for his role on the television series titled Curb Your Enthusiasm that aired on HBO. Curb Your Enthusiasm starred David as he played a semi fictional character of himself.

Allegra Versace has an estimated net worth of around $800 million. Over the years, Allegra Versace has become quite popular in the fashion industry. She was born in Italy and took over her uncle’s legacy in a flamboyant style. Allegra Versace is the niece of world-famous designer, Gianni Versace. She always had a gift for designing and thus, became popular when she inherited a major share of her uncle’s business.

John Lennon was a renowned singer with a net worth of $800 million. Apart from being a singer, John Lennon was a composer and a musician who was credited with the founding of the Beatles. Through the years, John Lennon had been performing with the most commercially successful and musically influential band in the history of popular music. Together with fellow band member Paul McCartney, they have developed much-celebrated songwriting partnership. Apart from that, he also had his own solo performances after the band disbanded in 1970.

American Bernie Mardoff, who is now in jail, has an estimated net worth of $800 million. Before his incarceration, his estimated net worth is $17 billion. He is the former non-executive chairman of the NASDAQ stock market and the mind behind the largest Ponzi scheme in history. He is a former stockbroker, investment advisor, financier and white collar criminal has bilked his clients an approximate of $65 billion and is now three years into a 150-year prison term that he was sentenced on June 29, 2009.

A renowned member of the Murugappa family, A. Vellayan is an Indian businessman with an estimated net worth of $805 million in 2009. He currently serves as the executive chairman of the Murugappa Group which is now based in Chennai India.

 

American engineer and scientist Robert Gore is the co-inventor of Gore-Tex and he has an estimated net worth of $830 million. Along with his father, Bill Gore, he invented Gore-Tex, a waterproof/breathable fabric made from polytetraflouroethylene (PTFE).

Netflix CEO and co-founder Reed Hastings has an estimated net worth of $840 million. Born Wilmot Reed Hastings Jr. on October 8, 1960 in Boston, Massachusetts, he was a mathematics major at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine and received his bachelors degree in 1983. In 1981, he won the math department’s Smyth Prize, while in 1983, he won the Hammond Prize. He holds an M.S.C.S. degree that he earned from Stanford University.

Chinese businessman Qi Xiangdong has an estimated net worth of $843 million in 2014 according to Forbes. He is currently affiliated with the Qihoo 360 Technology, where he currently served as president and co-founder. Prior to co-founding the company, he worked for Yahoo China as vice president. He has also worked for Xinhua News Agency and a Chinese Internet firm.