| Birth Day | September 24, 1883 |
| Birth Place | Hancock, MN |
| Age | 136 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Apr 8, 1934 (age 50) |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Franklin Clarence Mars, an esteemed Entrepreneur hailing from Minnesota, has made an impressive mark in the business world. With his relentless dedication and entrepreneurial prowess, he has amassed a remarkable net worth estimated at a staggering $11 billion as of 2024. Recognized as a visionary in his field, Mars has undoubtedly secured his place among the most successful entrepreneurs of our time. His accomplishments and influence continue to shape the business landscape, leaving an indelible legacy for future generations to follow.
Founder of the Mar-O-Bar chocolate candy company, better known as Mars, Inc.
He learned how to make fudge and Peanut brittle from his mother and by 19 years of age began selling his first candies to local stores.
His first popular confection, the Milky Way candy bar, was crafted to combine the tastes of milk and chocolate. It was followed up by the introduction of Snickers, which was named after a beloved family horse.
His son
His contemporary and rival Russell Stover created another popular line of chocolate candies.
