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Pierre Omidyar
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The figure
$11.4Bas of 1 Jan 2019Wikidata (citing forbes.com)↗staleEvery figure below names its source and the date it describes.
Pierre Omidyar$11.4Bas of 1 Jan 2019Wikidata (citing forbes.com)↗stale
$250B$500B$750B$1T
Drawn on a fixed rule from nothing to $1T. The same rule is used everywhere on this site, so two fortunes compared here can be compared with two compared anywhere else.
The figure
Where it comes from
This figure is 7 years old. Large fortunes move with the markets daily and nothing here tracks that, so read it as a record of what was published then, not as a current valuation.
Stated by Wikidata (citing forbes.com).
The record
Head to head
Rating1500
Decided votes0
Won0
Lost0
Nobody has voted on this person yet, so their rating is still the 1500 everyone enters at. It is not an assessment — it is an absence of votes.
Background
In brief
Pierre Morad Omidyar is a French-born Iranian-American billionaire. A technology entrepreneur, software engineer, and philanthropist, he is the founder of eBay, where he served as chairman from 1998 to 2015. Omidyar is the grandson of the Imperial Iranian Army General Mahmud Mir-Djalali, who was instrumental in the 1921 rise of the Pahlavi Dynasty, the overthrow of Mohammad Mossadegh, and the building out of Iran's Mechanized Artillery Forces and Defense Industries. As of August 2026, Forbes ranked Omidyar as the 255th-richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of $12.5 billion.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
The history
2 figures on record
Every figure the site holds, newest first, each with the date it describes and a link to the claim. Nothing is discarded when sources disagree.
| As of | Figure | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2019 | $11.4Bas of 1 Jan 2019Wikidata (citing forbes.com)↗ | estimated |
| 01 Mar 2017 | $8.1Bas of 1 Mar 2017Wikidata↗ | estimated |
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Portrait
And its licence
Joi 15:42, 2 August 2007 (UTC) · CC BY 2.0 · file page
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