John D. Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, became America’s first billionaire in 1916. Like Elon Musk’s ascension, the milestone made headlines.
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Jun 12, 2026
Musk Is the World’s First Trillionaire. Who Was the First Billionaire?
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By John S.W. MacDonald
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