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Jean Paul Getty - the richest man in the world
Page entitled : Oil rich
Neutral Zone makes J. Paul Getty a billionaire
Content of this page is about :
As oil flows in the Neutral Zone, Getty expands Tidewater manifold and
builds a billion dollar fortune, making him the richest American according
to Fortune magazine.
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... In November 1957, Fortune magazine featured the previously little known Jean Paul Getty at the top of its list of the richest people in America. With a net fortune estimated between $700 million and $1 billion, Getty surpassed people like John Davison Rockefeller jr, the man who unknowingly had opened him the way for the acquisition of Tidewater, or Haroldson Lafayette Hunt, the fellow oilman from Texas, who
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