Richard DeVos
Richard DeVos
Richard M. DeVos, Sr.is an American businessman, co-founder of Amway along with Jay Van Andel, and owner of the Orlando Magic NBA basketball team. In 2012, Forbes magazine listed him as the 60th wealthiest person in the United States, and the 205th richest in the world, with an estimated net worth of $5 billion. At one point, he was one of the 10 wealthiest Americans...
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth4 March 1926
CityGrand Rapids, MI
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