Andrew Carnegie
wealthy steel industrialist
Amadeo Giannini
Bank of America’s founder
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune founder
Soichiro Honda
creator of the Honda automobile company
Peter Kindersley
book illustrator and publisher
Ray Kroc
founder of McDonald's fast food restaurant chain
Jimmy Lai
newspaper publisher; founder of Giordano International
Dr. Orison Swett Marden
founder, Success magazine
Adolph Ochs
New York Times founder
Joseph Pulitzer
newspaper publisher; established Pulitzer Prize
Colonel Harland Sanders
started Kentucky Fried Chicken
Emerson Spartz
12-year-old internet entrepreneur (MuggleNet)
Dave Thomas
founder of the Wendy’s restaurant chain
J. Edgar Thomson
chief engineer, Pennsylvania Railroad
Subscribe to my Knowledge House Newsletter and get a famous homeschool biography once per month - plus a set of FREE e-books!
Click here for more details or to sign up.
Do you know of any famous homeschoolers or homeschool parents not listed here?
Contact: . Thanks! Please click here for reprint permission.
This website is a project of:
These pages are a continuous work in progress.
Copyright © 2000- by Teri Ann Berg Olsen
All rights reserved.
