List of Iranians by net worth

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The following is a list of Iranians or people of Iranian descent by net worth who are reported by Forbes and other mainstream news outlets to have estimated net worth in excess of US$500 million.

Forbes' billionaires list

World Rank Name Other citizenship Net worth (USD) Source of wealth Reference
145 Pierre Morad Omidyar  United States  France 10.4 billion eBay [1]
1,394 Farhad Moshiri  United Kingdom 1.76 billion diversified [2]
1,999 Isaac Larian  United States 1.76 billion MGA Entertainment [3]

Previous Forbes' billionaires

Year(s) Name Other citizenship Peak net worth (USD) Source of wealth Reference
2014–2015 Elghanayan family  United States 2.2 billion (2015) property [4]
2006–2009 Omid Kordestani  United States 2.2 billion (2007) Google [5]
2014–2015 Merage family  United States 1.8 billion (2015) microwavable snacks [6]
2007 Manny Mashouf  United States 1.3 billion (2007) Bebe Stores [7]
2005–2013 Nasser Khalili  United Kingdom 1.0 billion (2007) art, real estate [8]

Other reported billionaires and multi-millionaires

Name Other citizenship Peak net worth (USD) Source of wealth Reference
Ghermezian family  Canada 2.5 billion (2016) Triple Five Group [9]
Kamran Hakim  United States 1.8 billion (2014) property [10]
Vincent and Robert Tchenguiz  United Kingdom 1.67 billion (2007) property [11]
Arash Ferdowsi  United States 1.1 billion (2018) Dropbox [12]
Danyel Benhaghnazar  United Kingdom 1.0 billion (2017) Real Estate [13]
Ardeshir Naghshineh  United Kingdom 0.991 billion (2008) Targetfollow [14]
Hassan Khosrowshahi  Canada 0.838 billion (2015) Future Shop [15]
David Alliance  United Kingdom 0.791 billion (2017) N Brown Group [16]

References

  1. ^ "Pierre Omidyar". Forbes. Archived from the original on 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Farhad Moshiri". Forbes. Archived from the original on 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Isaac Larian". Forbes. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Elghanayan family". Forbes. July 2015. Archived from the original on 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  5. ^ "#204 Omid Kordestani". Forbes. 20 September 2007. Archived from the original on 10 November 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Merage family". Forbes. July 2015. Archived from the original on 2018-04-10. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  7. ^ "#754 Manny Mashouf & family". Forbes. 8 March 2007. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  8. ^ "#701 Nasser Khalili". Forbes. 11 March 2009. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  9. ^ "How Not to Build a Supermall: $5 Billion, 5 Governors, 3 Developers, and 15 Years". Bloomberg. 15 December 2016. Archived from the original on 11 August 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Iran-Born Billionaire Hakim Emerges With NYC Properties". Bloomberg. 29 September 2014. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  11. ^ "Robert Tchenguiz". The Times. 17 May 2007. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  12. ^ "Dropbox Stock Pop Puts Kansas Native in Tech Billionaires Club". Bloomberg. 23 March 2018. Archived from the original on 6 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  13. ^ "The Sunday Times Rich List 2017: The richest in the Northwest". The Sunday Times. 5 May 2017. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  14. ^ "Ardeshir Naghshineh and family". The Times. 26 April 2009. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  15. ^ "Canada's Richest People: Hassan Khosrowshahi". Canadian Business. 24 December 2015. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  16. ^ "The Sunday Times Rich List 2017: The richest in the Northwest". The Sunday Times. 5 May 2017. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

See also

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-11-26. Retrieved 2018-12-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)