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Andrew Carnegie - This Scottish-born American industrialist made his fortune in the steel industry.
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Thomas Edison - Known as the "Wizard of Menlo Park," he is famous for his hundreds of inventions, including the incandescent light bulb, phonograph, the Dictaphone, and hundreds of others.
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John D. Rockefeller - The New York industrialist who made hundreds of millions of dollars in the 19th century with his Standard Oil Company and pioneered the corporate strategy of vertical integration.
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Henry Ford - This was the founder of an automobile company and the first person to apply assembly line manufacturing to affordable automobiles.
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J.P. Morgan - He was a U.S. banker and financier who was a leader in corporate finance and industrial mergers in the late 1800s and early 1900s.