Henry Laufer

Henry Laufer

Henry Laufer (#1324)

Global Rank #1324
Country Rank #476
Country United States

Henry Laufer is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 3 B
  • Hedge funds
  • United States
  • M
  • 80 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,324
Country Rank #476
Net Worth $3.2B
Previous Worth $3.2B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Hedge funds
Age 80 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Lake Worth, Florida
Citizenship United States
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Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 80
Source Of Wealth Hedge funds, Self Made
Self Made Score 8
Residence Lake Worth, Florida
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, City College of New York; Doctorate, Princeton University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $3.2B
Current Net Worth $3.2B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Laufer joined legendary quantitative hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, founded by Jim Simons, in 1992. He was its chief scientist and vice president of research until retiring in 2009. Laufer still has a stake in Renaissance, which now manages about $55 billion. Prior to Renaissance, Laufer was a math professor at Stony Brook University for two decades. Laufer and Simons worked together at Stony Brook where Simons was chairman of the Department of Mathematics.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Henry Laufer.

#1325
Billionaires (2026)
#388
Forbes 400 (2019)

Insights

Did You Know?

Laufer and his wife Marsha gave nearly $1 million to Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Henry Laufer's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Worth Trend Net Worth Growth
Period Change Worth Movement
Current Net Worth: $3.2B (May 4, 2026)

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