# Henry Nicholas

_American businessman and convicted felon_

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Last updated: 2026-10-30

> Henry Thompson Nicholas III is an American businessman who is a co-founder of Broadcom Corporation, and former co-chairman of its board, president, and chief executive officer (CEO) of the company. As of 2025, Nicholas is the 99th wealthiest person in the world according to Forbes billionaire's list with a net worth of US$21.3 billion.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1959 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5726332#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Cincinnati ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5726332#P19))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5726332#P27))
- **Occupation:** entrepreneur ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5726332#P106))
- **Education:** University of California, Los Angeles ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5726332#P69))
- **Awards:** IEEE Frederik Philips Award ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5726332#P166))

## Questions

**When was Henry Nicholas born?**  
Henry Nicholas was born on 1959 in Cincinnati.

**Where did Henry Nicholas study?**  
Henry Nicholas was educated at University of California, Los Angeles.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Henry Nicholas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Nicholas) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q5726332](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5726332) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Henry Nicholas NAC.jpeg by Henry T. Nicholas Foundation (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_Nicholas_NAC.jpeg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Henry Nicholas". DigiNepal. Last updated 30 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/henry-nicholas. Retrieved 6 November 2026.