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- Born on July 18, 1950
- Net worth: About $7.9 billion
- Spouse: Joan Templeman
- Holds several world records for hot air ballooning
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English billionaire Sir Richard Branson is the chairman of Virgin Group, which is the parent corporation to over 350 companies.
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Early Life
Richard Branson was born in South London, England. He suffered from dyslexia and did poorly in school. He dropped out of high school at the age of sixteen and began his first business running a magazine called Student. -
Rise of Virgin
Eventually Branson branched out into the music business and began selling records. The company, named Virgin, eventually started signing and producing various musicians under their label. Among the artists introduced to the world by Virgin are the The Sex Pistols, Faust, and Culture Club. In 1984, Branson founded Virgin Atlantic Airways, and in 1999 he founded Virgin Mobile. -
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Richard Branson Questions
What? Playboy to Richard Branson? 1 AnswerFrom Starpulse: Hugh Hefner is reportedly lining up British billionaire Richard Branson to take over his Playboy empire. Hefner's company - founded 56 years ag... read more
Does anyone have the Natasha Richard family statement? 3 Answershttp://images.eonline.com/eol_images/Entire_Site/20090318/293.richardson.natasha2.031909.jpg From http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,25209804-5... read more
How much did Richard Branson pay to Brawn GP for the sponsorship if their first F1 race? 1 AnswerI found this interesting statement from here; http://www.fastmachines.com/f1/the-price-of-formula-1/ "the estimates that Roush was asking anywhere from $12-$15 ... read more
Does anyone know where I can find a video of Piers Morgans Richard Branson interview? The YouTube one is out of sync! 1 AnswerYes here's the interview. I watched it a few months ago when it was broadcast. It's a must watch, enjoy! read more
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Mr Richard Branson would u please give virgin active at chelmsford Essex a pay rise especially club v crèche ty x
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Listen To James Caan, Brian Tracey, Bill Clinton & Richard Branson Speak At The ILSG LONDON 2010 at Excel London.....http://bit.ly/1yKWDV
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is reading Screw it, Let's Do it: Lessons in Life by Sir Richard Branson - http://bit.ly/hvpWI
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