Famous Bankrupts

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Many people see bankruptcy as a failure, many famous people have had problems with their debts too and have had to file for bankruptcy due to their debts and many have been able to bounce back from bankruptcy. See how many you recognise:

How many do you know?

• Abraham Lincoln - American president
• Andy Gibb †Singer
• Anna-Nicole Smith - Playboy centre-fold
• Bjorn Borg - Pro tennis player
• Burt Reynolds -Actor/Author
• Chaka Kahn †Singer
• Charles Goodyear - Tyre manufacturer
• Chris Eubank †Boxer
• Cyndi Lauper †Singer
• Donald Trump †Businessman
• Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards - Ski jumper
• George Best - Football star
• Handel - Composer
• Henry Dunant - Red Cross founder
• Henry Ford - Automobile manufacturer
• Henry John Heinz - ...
... Condiment manufacturer.
• Isaac Hayes †Songwriter, composer
• Jerry Lee Lewis †Singer
• Jim Davidson †Comedian
• John DeLorean -Car maker
• Kim Basinger -Actress
• King Edward II - 14th century English king
• Lynne Spears - Mother of Britney
• Marvin Gaye †Singer
• MC Hammer -Singer
• Meat Loaf - Singer
• Michael Barrymore †Presenter
• Mick Fleetwood †Singer
• Mike Tyson - Boxer
• Oscar Wilde †Poet and author
• Philip II -King of Spain
• Rembrandt - Dutch painter
• Tammy Wynette - Country music singer
• Toni Braxton †Singer
• Walt Disney †Founder of Disney
• William Fox - Cofounder of 20th Century Fox
• Willie Nelson †Singer
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart †Composer

There have been many more famous bankrupts and this gives you a good idea of how common bankruptcy is even amongst those that you would class to be of the rich and famous.

Remember when facing bankruptcy, although it is a daunting thought, you are not alone. Many people have been made bankrupt before you and many people will be made bankrupt after you. Bankruptcy does not have the same stigma that is used to and is becoming more common with more than 4 people being declared bankrupt every single minute.

It is always best to get professional help when proceeding with bankruptcy and they will be able to guide you through the bankruptcy process and let you know your facts before diving in with both feet and will be able to take you through the whole process so you are not alone.
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