Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2.3 Billion (2024)
William Randolph Hearst, a prominent Entrepreneur in California, is estimated to have a net worth of $2.3 billion in 2024. Known for his significant contributions to the media industry, Hearst built an empire encompassing numerous newspapers, magazines, and radio stations. His entrepreneurial prowess and innovative approach played a crucial role in shaping the modern media landscape. With his immense wealth and influence, Hearst became a prominent figure during the early 20th century, leaving a lasting impact on both the business and journalistic worlds.
About
Wealthy newspaper publisher and journalism pioneer who unwillingly served as the inspiration for Citizen Kane from 1941.
Before Fame
He was expelled from Harvard College for his practical jokes and alcohol use.
Trivia
His mansion Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California, was one of the few castles in the United States.
Family Life
His marriage to Millicent Hearst was eroded by his long-lasting affair with Marion Davies. He had five sons named Randolph, John, George, David and William Jr.
Associated With
His newspaper empire rivaled Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper empire.
