George Soros

George Soros

George Soros (#507)

Global Rank #507
Country Rank #198
Country United States

I occupy an exceptional position. My success in the financial markets has given me a greater degree of independence than most other people. This allows me to take a stand on controversial issues: in fact it obliges me to do so.

  • $ 8 B
  • Hedge funds
  • United States
  • M
  • 95 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #507
Country Rank #198
Net Worth $7.5B
Previous Worth $7.5B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Hedge funds
Age 95 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Katonah, New York
Citizenship United States
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Hedge funds

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 95
Source Of Wealth Hedge funds, Self Made
Self Made Score 10
Philanthropy Score 5
Residence Katonah, New York
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 5
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, London School of Economics
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $7.5B
Current Net Worth $7.5B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

George Soros is a hedge fund tycoon who managed client money in New York from 1969 to 2011. In 1992, Soros shorted the British pound and reportedly made a profit of $1 billion. He became known as the man who broke the Bank of England. Soros shifted $18 billion from his family office to his Open Society Foundations as of 2018. Soros was born in Hungary; at 17 he left the country and put himself through the London School of Economics working as a railway porter and waiter. Long one of the Democratic Party's biggest donors, he has given more than $200 million to candidates and PACs over the past decade.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to George Soros.

#509
Billionaires (2026)
#192
Forbes 400 (2025)
#20
The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers (2018)

Insights

Did You Know?

Soros' father was a lawyer. During the Nazi occupation he bought his family forged papers and bribed an official who then claimed Soros was his Christian godson.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking George Soros's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $7.5B (May 4, 2026)

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