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Ty Warner
$6.72B
as of 07/05/24
About Ty Warner
Ty Warner is the creator of Beanie Babies, the plush toy fad of the 1990s.
Warner used the profits from selling Beanie Babies to assemble a high-end hotel portfolio, including the Four Seasons in New York.
His Ty Inc. still sells a related Beanie Baby toy called a Beanie Boo around the world.
His Las Ventanas al Paraiso resort in Mexico rents its Ty Warner Mansion for $35,000 a night.
Warner has donated $100 million in cash and toys to the Children's Hunger Fund since 2005.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Plush toys, real estateResidence
Oak Brook, IllinoisMarital status
SingleBirth date
09/03/44 (age 79)Education
Drop Out, Kalamazoo CollegeSelf-made
self-madeTy Warner’s fortune is worth
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112K
troy ounces of gold
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103K
median U.S. household
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67K
median U.S. income
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0.134%
U.S. credit card volume
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0.027%
GDP of the United States
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0.02%
United States debt
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Did you know?
A onetime bellman, car valet and fruit market vendor, Warner found his calling as a salesmen--peddling encyclopedias and later stuffed animals at toymaker Dakin.
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