World's Most Wealthy Billionaires Who Grew Up in Poverty

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 Leonardo Del Vecchio

World's Most Wealthy Billionaires Who Grew Up in Poverty

Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren's parents were very poor Jewish immigrants from Belarus. Lauren graduated high school in the Bronx, New York, but later dropped out of college to join the Army. He quit his clerk job at Brooks Brothers and started selling his own designer men's ties and became one of the wealthiest fashion icons in the world.

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