Brilliant Dropouts
Apr 14 2008
Can brilliance be taught? Some people didn't stay in college long enough to find out.
Connectors
Whether in philanthropy or finance, these people know everyone who matters—and can get them on the phone.
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- Ted Turner, founder of CNN (Brown University, expelled)
- Steve Jobs, co-founder and C.E.O. of Apple (Reed College)
- Ralph Lauren, fashion magnate (City College of New York)
- Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle (University of Chicago and University of Illinois)
- David Geffen, co-founder of DreamWorks (University of Texas at Austin)
- Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook (Harvard University)
- Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft (Harvard University)
