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Time Out New York / Issue 642 : Jan 17–23, 2008

Get rich

Portraits of New York wealth

You want to be rich? Here are the local successes to emulate.

By Danae DeShazer

James Simons, 67

Net worth: $5.5 billion
No. 57 on Forbes' 400 richest Americans
Simons is one of the kingpins of the newly ascendant hedge-fund industry. His private Renaissance Technologies Corporation holds upwards of $20 billion in public assets. But since all work and no play would make James a dull boy, Simons dabbles in theoretical physics, including string theory.

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