The 25 Richest People Who Ever Lived - #22 Stephen Van Rensselaer


#22 Stephen Van Rensselaer - Net Worth $68 Billion


Born in 1764, Stephen Van Rensselaer inherited one of the largest land grants in American history from his father. Stephen Van Rensselaer's family owned much of what would become New York State, including the island of Manhattan. During his lifetime his net worth peaked at $68 billion.

Stephen Van Rensselaer

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