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White Collar Criminals
Despite their high economic standing, these white collar criminals, arrested for a variety of crimes, proved not to be above the law. View Biography.com's White Collar Criminals group for more on Charles Ponzi, Raj Rajaratnam, Bernard Ebbers, Jeffrey Skilling, Kenneth Lay, Ivan Boesky, Bernard Madoff and many more.
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Charles Ponzi
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Charles Ponzi
White Collar Criminal / 1882 - 1949
Charles Ponzi was best known for the financial crimes he committed when he conned investors into giving him millions of dollars, and paid them returns with other investors' money.
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Raj Rajaratnam
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- White Collar Criminals
- Famous Geminis
- Famous People Born in 1957
Raj Rajaratnam
Business Leader, White Collar Criminal / 1957 -
Sri Lankan billionaire Raj Rajaratnam was arrested for insider trading in 2009 as part of the largest ever SEC case against a hedge fund.
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Ivan Boesky
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- White Collar Criminals
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous People Born in 1937
Ivan Boesky
Business Leader, White Collar Criminal / 1937 -
Ivan Boesky amassed a fortune of over $200 million in the 1980s before an insider trading scandal landed him with a $100 million fine and prison time.
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Kenneth Lay
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- White Collar Criminals
- Famous Arians
- Famous People Born in 1942
Kenneth Lay
Business Leader, White Collar Criminal / 1942 - 2006
Best known as Enron business executive who was convicted of conspiracy and fraud. 20,000 Enron employees lost their jobs and life savings.
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Bernard Madoff
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- White Collar Criminals
- Famous Taureans
- Famous People Named Bernard
Bernard Madoff
Entrepreneur, White Collar Criminal / 1938 -
Bernard Madoff was a stockbrocker who ran his multibillion-dollar firm as a grand scale Ponzi scheme. He is currently serving a 150-year prison sentence.
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Jeffrey Skilling
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- White Collar Criminals
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous People Born in 1953
Jeffrey Skilling
Business Leader, White Collar Criminal / 1953 -
Jeffrey Skilling was the CEO of the energy company Enron who was found guilty of multiple counts of fraud and insider trading.
profile name: Charles Ponzi profile occupation: White Collar Criminal
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profile name: Ivan Boesky profile occupation: Business Leader, White Collar Criminal
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profile name: Kenneth Lay profile occupation: Business Leader, White Collar Criminal
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profile name: Raj Rajaratnam profile occupation: Business Leader, White Collar Criminal
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profile name: Bernard Madoff profile occupation: Entrepreneur, White Collar Criminal
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profile name: Jeffrey Skilling profile occupation: Business Leader, White Collar Criminal
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