Forrest Mars, Jr.

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Forrest Mars, Jr. (born August 16, 1931 in Oak Park , Illinois , † July 26, 2016 in Seattle , Washington ) was an American entrepreneur and owner of " Mars Incorporated ".

Life

His father was Forrest Mars senior , his siblings Jacqueline Mars and John Franklyn Mars . Forrest Mars studied at Yale University and New York University . According to the US Forbes Magazine , Mars was one of the richest Americans. He was married twice. The marriages were divorced in 1990 and 2010, respectively. The first marriage has four children, the second marriage three. He lived in Big Horn , Wyoming .

capital

Forrest Mars Jr. was a multi-billionaire. According to the Forbes 2016 list , his net worth was approximately $ 23.4 billion. That put Forrest Mars Jr. at number 27 on Forbes' list of the richest people in the world.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. David Henry: Forrest Mars Jr., Mars's Billionaire Co-Owner, Dies at 84 . Bloomberg News , July 27, 2016, accessed July 28, 2016.
  2. Forrest Mars, Jr. Forbes Magazine, accessed July 29, 2016 .
  3. # 27 Forrest Mars, Jr. Entry on the Forbes list, accessed July 29, 2016.