Richard Rainwater

Investor, Person

1943 –

19

Who is Richard Rainwater?

Richard E. Rainwater is an American investor and fund manager. He made a significant personal fortune from his investments and was in the top 1000 richest people in the world in 2010. He saw the peak oil phenomenon as a grave threat after reading Beyond the Limits and from the beginning of the 1990s invested heavily in oil .

He has been battling a rare neurodegenerative disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, since 2009 and control of his fortune has been passed down to his youngest child Matthew.

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Born
Jun 1, 1943
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Stanford University
  • Stanford Graduate School of Business
  • University of Texas at Austin
Lived in
  • Fort Worth

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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