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Profiles Celebrity Women in Business

Women who have used their celebrity to launch or invest in business enterprises that have lead to entrepreneurial success. Also, celebrity women who have started humanitarian causes and nonprofit organizations.
  1. Abby Lee Miller and Stars of Dance Moms (2)
  2. Patti Stanger, Millionaire MatchMaker (3)

Biography and Business Profile of Shabana Azmi - Film Star and Social Activist

Biography of one of India's most famous women, Shabana Azmi. Azmi rose to fame as a film star but has used her celebrity to become active in women's issues, human rights, and to launch a business to benefit the elderly in India.

Biography of Kate Gosselin

Personal biography of Kate Gosselin. Forget the gossip, here are just the facts. Where was Kate Gosselin born? How much money does she make? Read about her education and business endeavors.

Biography of Angelina Jolie; Humanitarian, Business Woman, Author

Business biography of Angelina Jolie. Jolie's personal information, family life, education as well as information about her humanitarian efforts, business investments, books, and the Angelina Jolie stock index.

List of Famous Women Who Dropped Out of College

Think you have to be a college grad to be rich, famous or successful? These women did not think so and dropped out of college. See our list of women college dropouts who went on to become anything but failures.

Alphabetical List of Famous and Celebrity Women High School Dropouts

List of Rich and Famous Celebrity High School Dropouts - What do Julie Andrews, Lucille Ball, Erin Brockovich, the founder of the first American college for women, and Delaware's first woman governor have in common? They are dropped out of high school and made it big on their own.

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