Harold Hamm
Harold Hamm is an influential American oil magnate and the founder of Continental Resources, a major player in the oil and gas industry. Known for his significant contributions to the sector, Hamm has been a prominent figure in energy discussions, particularly regarding U.S. energy independence and the geopolitical implications of oil production. He gained attention for his financial support of Donald Trump's presidential campaign, coordinating over $75 million in fundraising among oil and gas interests. Hamm has expressed strong opinions on the risks associated with re-engaging with Russian oil markets, emphasizing the importance of U.S. liquefied natural gas exports for European energy security. As of 2022, he ranked as the 63rd richest person in the world with a net worth of $18.5 billion.
Born on Aug 11, 1945 (80 years old)
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United Kingdom:
Harold Hamm, an oil billionaire, was on the guest list for Trump's dinner.
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United States:
Harold Hamm is the billionaire founder of Continental Resources, a natural gas and petroleum production company.
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Honduras:
Harold Hamm is a major oil magnate and one of the main sponsors of Trump's campaigns.
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Canada:
Oil billionaire Harold Hamm was on the guest list.
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Brazil:
Harold Hamm is the president of Continental Resources and the father of Hilary Honor Hamm.
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Russia:
Harold Hamm supports Trump's reform initiatives that could revive production in the U.S.
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Russia:
Harold Hamm supports Trump's reform initiatives that could revive production in the U.S.
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Russia:
Harold Hamm supports Trump's reform initiatives that could revive production in the U.S.
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Canada:
Harold Hamm, a fracking pioneer, commented on the economic viability of drilling.
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Guyana:
Harold Hamm, founder and CEO of Continental Resources and one of Trump’s biggest political donors, was also at the meeting.
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