Robert F. Smith
1962– · American (Denver) · 21st Century
Known for: Richest Black American — paid off an entire graduating class's student loans
Smith founded Vista Equity Partners and became America's wealthiest Black person. In 2019, he paid off the entire Morehouse College graduating class's student loans ($34M).
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