| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Eddie Antar |
Business |
18-Dec-1947 |
|
Crazy Eddie |
| Jordan Belfort |
Business |
9-Jul-1962 |
|
The Wolf of Wall Street |
| Sylvia Browne |
Paranormal |
19-Oct-1936 |
|
Afraid to accept Randi's $1 million challenge |
| William W. Canfield |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
TALX Corporation |
| Thomas Cochrane |
Military |
14-Dec-1775 |
31-Oct-1860 |
Rear Admiral, invented the smoke screen |
| Bernard Ebbers |
Business |
27-Aug-1941 |
|
CEO of WorldCom, 1985-2002 |
| Walter A. Forbes |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
Deposed CEO of Cendant |
| Rajat K. Gupta |
Business |
2-Dec-1948 |
|
Managing Partner of McKinsey, 1994-2003 |
| Charles Hurwitz |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
Corporate raider, MAXXAM |
| Charles Keating |
Business |
4-Dec-1923 |
|
Morality crusader, white-collar swindler |
| Adnan Khashoggi |
Business |
25-Jul-1935 |
|
Saudi billionaire, arms merchant |
| Dennis Kozlowski |
Business |
16-Nov-1946 |
|
Disgraced CEO of Tyco |
| Sanjay Kumar |
Business |
1962 |
|
Former CEO, Computer Associates |
| Ken Lay |
Business |
15-Apr-1942 |
5-Jul-2006 |
CEO of Enron, 1986-2002 |
| Bernard L. Madoff |
Business |
29-Apr-1938 |
|
Madoff Investment Securities LLC |
| Jean-Marie Messier |
Business |
13-Dec-1956 |
|
CEO of Vivendi, 1996-2000 |
| Joseph P. Micatrotto |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
CEO of Buca di Beppo, 1996-2004 |
| Michael Milken |
Business |
4-Jul-1946 |
|
Convicted financial executive |
| Paul Moller |
Inventor |
1937 |
|
The Skycar |
| Angelo R. Mozilo |
Business |
1938 |
|
Former CEO of Countrywide |
| Joseph Nacchio |
Business |
22-Jun-1949 |
|
Qwest CEO, convicted of fraud |
| Henry T. Nicholas |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
Broadcom billionaire |
| John Rigas |
Business |
14-Nov-1924 |
|
CEO of Adelphia, 1952-2002 |
| Richard Scrushy |
Business |
Aug-1952 |
|
Imprisoned CEO of HealthSouth |
| Jeffrey Skilling |
Business |
25-Nov-1953 |
|
Disgraced former CEO of Enron |
| R. Allen Stanford |
Business |
24-Mar-1950 |
|
Stanford Financial Group |
| Marylin Star |
Pornstar |
12-Apr-1969 |
|
Ex-Pornstar, insider trader |
| Martha Stewart |
Business |
3-Aug-1941 |
|
Professional housekeeper, insider trader |
| David Stockman |
Government |
10-Nov-1946 |
|
Ronald Reagan's chief economist |
| Preston Tucker |
Business |
21-Sep-1903 |
26-Dec-1956 |
The car of tomorrow -- today |
| Robert Vesco |
Criminal |
4-Nov-1935 |
23-Nov-2007 |
Fugitive financier |
| Sam Waksal |
Business |
8-Sep-1947 |
|
CEO, ImClone |
| Larry Wilcox |
Actor |
8-Aug-1947 |
|
Officer Jon Baker on CHiPS |
| Louis Wolfson |
Business |
28-Jan-1912 |
30-Dec-2007 |
Business criminal, horse breeder |
| Charles Wyly |
Business |
13-Oct-1933 |
7-Aug-2011 |
Billionaire, Michael's Stores |
| Sam Wyly |
Business |
1934 |
|
Early computer entrepreneur |