J.K. Rowling – $1bn
J.K. Rowling definitely has an inspiring rags-to-riches tale of success, and boy if those numbers are anything to go by, she really made it! She is the author responsible for introducing magic into so many people’s lives around the world when she wrote the Harry Potter books. Her enchanting stories of the lovable young wizards and their magnificent magical castle are the feel-good story of our generation, not to mention the amazing eight films made from these books.
J.K. Rowling – $1bn
Paul McCartney – $1.2bn
Paul McCartney is the height of success in the music world, and even though he doesn’t play much nowadays, he doesn’t really need to! If you do not know that he was a member of the world-conquering pop group, The Beatles, then you are probably too young to know any better. You do not crack the one billion dollar net worth mark without being part of a sensation bigger than most things in our world.
Paul McCartney – $1.2bn
