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  2. Jan 19, 2023 · 51 Successful People Who Didn't Go to or Finish College. 1. Bill Gates; 2. Mark Zuckerberg; 3. Steve Jobs; 4. Richard Branson; 5. Oprah Winfrey; 6. Michael Dell; 7. Larry Ellison; 8. Sergey Brin; 9. Bill Hewlett; 10. Jack Dorsey; 11. Evan Williams; 12. Paul Allen; 13. Jawed Karim; 14. Reid Hoffman; 15. Chris Hughes; 16. Drew Houston; 17. Tina ...

  3. Sep 27, 2022 · Here are 23 of the most successful people who did not go to college: Kobe Bryant; Bill Gates; Drake; Beyonce; Ariana Grande; William Shakespeare; Steve Jobs; Justin Bieber; Kylie Jenner; George Washington; Abraham Lincoln; Harry Truman; Nicki Minaj; Ernest Hemingway; Henry Ford; Steve Irwin; Steve Harvey; Thomas Edison; Will Smith; Ruby Bridges ...

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    • Ted Turner. Ted Turner speaks at UNICEF's Evening for Children First to Honor Ted Turner on March 30, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. Ben Rose—Getty Images for UNICEF.
    • Anna Wintour. Editor in chief of Vogue Magazine, Anna Wintour, attends the Nina Ricci show as part of the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Spring/Summer 2018 on September 29, 2017 in Paris, France.
    • Larry Ellison. Billionaire Larry Ellison, executive chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle Corp., delivers a keynote speech at the New Economy Summit 2015 in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.
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    • Steve Jobs. There probably aren't too many people out there that aren't familiar with the story of Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple. Although he did graduate from Homestead High School in 1972, he ended up dropping out of Reed College, an education his parents could barely afford.
    • Richard Branson. Richard Branson's net worth is said to be roughly $4.9 billion. Founder of Virgin Atlantic Airways, Virgin Records, Virgin Mobile and other Virgin brands, Branson never completed high school, and dropped out at 16 years of age.
    • Dave Thomas. Dave Thomas, founder and CEO of fast-food empire Wendy's, dropped out of high school to work full time at the Hobby House Restaurant in Fort Wayne, Ind.
    • David Green. David Green, whose net worth is nearly $6 billion, never went to college. This founder of Hobby Lobby -- a chain of arts and crafts stores -- has a high school diploma, but passed on higher education to start his own home-based business in 1970 on a $600 loan.
    • Ross Alex. Alex dropped out of college to become a real estate entrepreneur who’s now created two six-figure real estate businesses.
    • Yashar Ali. Ali is a journalist responsible for breaking some of the biggest news stories in recent years from the Fox News sexual harassment scandal to Harvey Weinstein, to the Russia investigation, but he never went to college.
    • Paul Allen. When you think of Microsoft, you probably don’t think of Paul Allen. But like Gates, Allen dropped out of college after two years to pursue computer programming.
    • Mary Kay Ash. Ash was the founder of Mary Kay, the multi-level cosmetics marketing company, which today has over $3.6 billion in revenue per year. Ash didn’t go to college because her family couldn’t afford to send her.
  4. May 16, 2017 · Jon Snow got 1 A-level. Stuart C. Wilson / Getty. Jon Snow is one of the most successful TV journalists in the UK, but he didn't do so well at school. He got a C in English but failed his other ...

  5. Aug 9, 2023 · People like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Michael Dell, and MGM co-founder Marcus Lowe are prime examples of successful people. These are people who didn’t go to college or didn’t finish college. Is education important?