Quick Info
| Profession | Businessman, Entrepreneur, Author, Educator, Motivational Speaker |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 08/04/1947 |
| Age | 79 years |
| Birthplace | Hilo, Hawaii, USA |
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Robert Toru Kiyosaki is an American businessman and author best known for the 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' series, which has sold over 27 million copies worldwide and been translated into 51 languages. He is a proponent of capitalism, financial education, and individual opportunity. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| University | University of Hawaii (attended) |
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| Military Training | Marine Corps (served as helicopter pilot in Vietnam) |
Personal Life
| Family Background | Born to a family of educators; of Japanese-American ancestry |
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| Early Career | Founded his first company in 1977, introducing a nylon wallet with velcro for surfers |
Relationships & More
| Co-Authors | Donald Trump (co-authored 'Why We Want You to Be Rich') |
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Family
| Parents | Educators (names not publicly specified) |
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Career
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| Total Books Authored | Over 32 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Served as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War during his Marine Corps service | |
| 2. Founded a company that introduced the first nylon wallet with velcro for surfers in 1977 | |
| 3. Created the 'Cashflow' board game to teach financial concepts to adults and children | |
| 4. His book 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' explains what the rich teach their children about money that the poor and middle class do not |