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Harold Hamm: The Biography of Harold Hamm

2023

Synopsis

In 2013, Platts Global Energy Awards named him "CEO of the Year" and at the same time named Continental Resources "Energy Company of the Year." In 2015, the Western Energy Alliance named him "Wildcatter of the Year" for his contributions to America’s energy security and the betterment of society. He has been named one of TIME magazine’s "100 Most Influential People in the World" for his creation of thousands of jobs in the oil industry and continuous support of education. He was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame, and as of the latest available data, he holds the 94th position among the wealthiest individuals globally, boasting a net worth of $18.5 billion.

What changed to inspire him to go from abject poverty to becoming a billionaire, found a Multi-billion dollar business, and surrender over $974 million of his wealth to Sue Ann Arnall as a divorce settlement?

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