Steel Tycoon Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) epitomises the image of the self-made man and the American dream. Rumored to have been the second richest man ever to have been alive, he should not be confused with Dale Carnegie, author of “How to win friends and influence people” who was born Carnegey and changed his name later to Carnegie. [...]

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Onassis, the mythic tycoon

If ever there was a famous entrepreneur, Aristote Onassis is one of the names name that first comes to mind. This legendary personality was born in Smyrne, a city that is better known today as Izmir, which is in Turkey, on what is rumored to be January 20th, 1900.
In thoses days, this seaside city was cosmopolitan to say the least, unfortunately, it was [...]

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