Most Famous British Business People
50 British Business People in view out of 100
Business 100
United Kingdom 9,803
Calouste Gulbenkian British Business 1869 – 1955
#13,955
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Bernie Ecclestone British Business Born 1930
#15,811
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J. Bruce Ismay British Business 1862 – 1937
#16,229
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Thomas Andrews British Business 1873 – 1912
#16,660
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John Templeton British Business 1912 – 2008
#30,237
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Jamsetji Tata British Entrepreneur 1839 – 1904
#37,685
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Thomas Blake Glover British Business 1838 – 1911
#43,070
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William Jardine (merchant) British Entrepreneur 1784 – 1843
#52,896
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Henry Tate British Merchant 1819 – 1899
#63,543
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John Cockerill (industrialist) British Entrepreneur 1790 – 1840
#64,046
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Charles Forte (Baron Forte) British Entrepreneur 1908 – 2007
#75,308
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George Hudson British Entrepreneur 1800 – 1871
#95,406
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Jedediah Strutt British Entrepreneur 1726 – 1797
#107,301
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Richard Cole British Manager Born 1946
#132,649
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E. Neville Isdell British Business Born 1943
#134,447
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David Dale British Entrepreneur 1739 – 1806
#145,907
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James Matheson British Trader 1796 – 1878
#146,959
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Albert Stanley (1st Baron Ashfield) British Business 1874 – 1948
#150,228
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Charles Rudd British Business 1844 – 1916
#165,211
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George Stephen (1st Baron Mount Stephen) British Financier 1829 – 1921
#171,146
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John Elkington (business author) British Business Born 1949
#185,474
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JC
Joseph Corré British Entrepreneur Born 1967
#217,051
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Thomas Burberry British Entrepreneur 1835 – 1926
#285,655
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Adrian Reynard British Manufacturer Born 1951
#336,770
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Seán Quinn British Business Born 1947
#342,729
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William Gossage British Manufacturer 1799 – 1877
#364,969
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Benjamin Brandreth British Business 1809 – 1880
#378,525
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Philip Toosey British Bank 1904 – 1975
#378,845
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Bennet Woodcroft British Manufacturer 1803 – 1879
#409,820
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Kenneth Keith (Baron Keith of Castleacre) British Bank 1916 – 2004
#476,448
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Thomas Tesdale British Business 1547 – 1610
#490,138
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Charles Roe British Industrialist 1715 – 1781
#493,155
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Barnet Burns British Trader 1805 – 1860
#496,285
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Hugo Hirst (1st Baron Hirst) British Industrialist 1863 – 1943
#506,548
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Amir Bhatia (Baron Bhatia) British Business Born 1932
#513,537
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Peter Stent British Business 1613 – 1665
#532,844
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Hugh Lee Pattinson British Industrial 1796 – 1858
#541,604
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Tom Norman British Business 1860 – 1930
#555,004
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CM
Christopher Martin (Mayflower passenger) British Merchant 1582 – 1621
#555,429
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Robert Simpson (merchant) British Business 1834 – 1897
#559,847
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Sir William McAlpine (6th Baronet) British Business 1936 – 2018
#580,016
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John Kennedy (manufacturer) British Manufacturer 1769 – 1855
#580,551
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William Giles (colonial manager) British Business 1791 – 1862
#608,029
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John Rylands British Entrepreneur 1801 – 1888
#612,718
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Joseph John Gurney British Bank 1788 – 1847
#616,153
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William Weir (1st Viscount Weir) British Industrialist 1877 – 1959
#666,032
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Samuel Fox (industrialist) British Industrialist 1815 – 1887
#710,814
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Samuel Oldknow British Business 1756 – 1828
#718,149
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Thomas Bentley (manufacturer) British Business 1731 – 1780
#731,575
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Raj Loomba (Baron Loomba) British Executive Born 1943
#740,901
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