The above titled phrase gives a little astonishment side by side funny chuckles. We surprised to hear that how it is possible that those persons who had been kicked out from their colleges had become billionaires rather than layman professionals. Yup, it is quite true and sounds interesting. Because this is exactly similar what we call the luck and fate. You on your own make efforts in your schooling and then attain a status in society. However, there are such billionaires who had earned a reputable position even throughout the world and people admire their positions and name. If you are eager to explore these personalities, you are at the right place because we have enlisted top 10 billionaires who failed in college. The ranking is based on their net worth and popularity.
10. Walt Disney
Walt Disney is a famous director and producer of the animated movies and cartons. He loves to watch cartoons since his childhood. He was dropped from the school when he was just 16 year old. He was the creator of Walt Disney whose annual expected income is 50 billion dollars. He wrote historical words in one of his remarks as “If you can dream, you can do it.”
9. Henry Ford
Henry was born in abject and poor family in China. He hoped to join the school but could not keep it up. He became the world famous automobile billionaire and built ford motor company. The company has been making progress by leaps and bounds. In an interview, he commented on his status and told that despite of his early unfortunate of school, he never gave up yet he achieved what he is right now.
8. Michael Dell
Here, you will find extreme surprise to hear that Dell computers are being named after the remarkable top billionaire Michael Dell. He was kicked out from the school at the age of 19 and he turned himself to computer manufacturing. He is at new heights with an income of $35 billion.
7. Lawrence J. Ellison
The third wealthiest American is the Lawrence Ellison. Surprisingly, he was kicked out from the school twice as compared to others. His father told him that he could never ever do anything to progress. But his father was wrong, Ellison built the second largest software company “Oracle” with an earning figures of $68.4 billion.
6. Richard Branson
Branson had a different taste of professionalism. He joined school but plunged out the school at 16. This failed billionaire just realized to start his own business that indeed, flourished with an accelerated rate. He established 360 companies including the famous one Virgin Atlantic Airways.
5. Li Ka Shing
Shing was dropped out at the age of 15 and started selling watches. But his new days started soon and he became the possessor of Hutchinson Whampoa that is one of the largest firms in Hong Kong. This personality definitely puts us great impression about what he did.
4. Orji Uzor Kalu
Kalu is the greatest business man on African island. He protested in a student gang and as a disciplinary inquiry, he was dropped out the school. He started selling palm oil and made a renowned company the Slok Group.
3. Steve Jobs
All of us are well aware of the logo “Apple” tapped at glinting mobiles and laptops. The founder of the apple company is Steve Jobs who had passed away with his sweet memories. He was a very popular billionaire and unfortunately dropped out from Reed College. Steve died previous year leaving his fanciful gift for information technology.
2. Thomas Edison
“There are many people who gave up just at the time when they are too close to touch the fame.” These are the words by Thomas Edison who was harshly regarded as dull minded by the teachers but he went to established popular company named General Electric.
1. Bill Gates
The man of minds and souls is the Bill Gates, who made a revolutionary breakthrough in the world of information technology. This billionaire remained as the richest man of the world consecutively for 13 years. It was indeed an incredible record and achievement for this philanthropist. He was strike out from Harvard but he concentrated to develop Microsoft Corporation which one day became his masterpiece creation. He has his sum-up wealth value of 107.9 billion US dollars.
