How Much is Jimmy Wales Worth?

Best known for being a entrepreneur, Jimmy Wales was born in summer of 1966. His date of birth is August 7, 1966. He was born under Leo zodiac sign, and belongs to Generation X. According to Chinese calendar, his year of birth, 1966, is the Year of Horse.

He is from Huntsville. Jimmy Wales is an American internet entrepreneur who co-founded Wikipedia. He serves as Wikia, Inc.’s president and is also a member of the Wikimedia Foundation. Wales is a board member of several other groups like Guardian Media Group, Creative Commons Sunlight Foundation, and MIT Center for Collective Intelligence. He has received many honors in his career and has appeared in the list of “100 Most Influential People in the World” by Time magazine. He and Mark Zuckerberg were both pioneers of the Cyber Age.

Life & Biography

Jimmy Donal “Jimbo” Wales is an American Internet entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and promoter of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia and the for-profit Wikia web hosting company. Jimmy Wales was born in Huntsville on August 7, 1966. Jimmy is currently fifty seven years old. He is most famous for being a entrepreneur. He attended Indiana University and the University of Alabama. He received criticism for the accuracy of the content that was published on Wikipedia.

Jimmy Donal Wales is the son of Jimmy Wales and Doris Ann. He was born in Alabama’s Huntsville on 7 August 1966. The date of birth on his birth certificate appears on 8 August 1966.

Jimmy has not been previously engaged. He was married to Christine Rohan from 1997 to 2010. He married a third time to Kate Garvey in 2012. He has daughters named Ada and Kira. The education details are not available at this time.

Interesting Facts

1. Jimmy Wales is a Leo.
2. He has been alive for 21,079 days or 505,897 hours.
3. He was born in the Year of the Horse.
4. His next birthday is in .
5. Jimmy Wales is 5 feet 6 inches tall.
6. He was born in Generation X (1966).
7. On Jimmy’s date of birth, the number one song in America was "Summer In The City" by The Lovin' Spoonful.
8. Jimmy Wales primary income source is from being a Entrepreneur.
9. Jimmy Wales’s birth flower is Gladiolus.
10. Jimmy Wales’s nickname: Jimmy
11. His birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx.
12. Jimmy’s life path number is 1.
13. His ruling planet is Sun.

Height, Weight & Age

As of today (April 23rd, 2024), Jimmy Wales is exactly 57 years, 8 months, and 16 days old. His next birthday is in . He is 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) tall, and his weight is 165 lb (75 kg).

Net Worth & Salary in 2024

So how much is Jimmy Wales worth today? At the age of fifty seven, the American entrepreneur has a net worth of about $1,500,000. This roughly translates to €1,395,000 euros or £1,215,000 pounds. The net worth estimates vary because it’s difficult to forecast spending habits over the years. Jimmy Wales’s wealth comes mostly from being a successful Entrepreneur.

What is net worth?

Net worth is the amount of assets that exceed liabilities. Assets include cash, real estate, and anything else of value. It is the value of everything you own, minus what you own. Net worth is not yearly.

How to calculate Net Worth: Assets minus Debt equals Net Worth. Net worth is basically calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities. Net worth is not yearly and it not the same as net income. Net income is what you actually bring home after taxes and payroll deductions.

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