Who are kids that grew up rich that are humble and grew up to be inspirational adults?

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I’m convinced that most inspirational humans come from humble beginnings. Not to say they don’t from rich backgrounds but I have yet to see one. Who are some famous people who grew up rich who became great adults and humble?
 
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I’m convinced that most inspirational humans come from humble beginnings. Not to say they don’t from rich backgrounds but I have yet to see one. Who are some famous people who were rich who became great adults and humble?
You have to tighten your range on what you consider a rich background. Are you using one that is relative to the rest of the people they are near, or one that is some objective number. If it is the former, I can name a few people. If it is the latter, I can name at least one historical person without doing more research.
 
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You have to tighten your range on what you consider a rich background. Are you using one that is relative to the rest of the people they are near, or one that is some objective number. If it is the former, I can name a few people. If it is the latter, I can name at least one historical person without doing more research.
I meant they parents were rich and they had maids
 

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Didn’t Barack, Michelle and Beyonce come from Middle Class?
You could could possibly argue that about Michelle, But not Barack; his mother had a PHD in anthropology and he grew up in Hawaii, probably the most expensive state in the country. Lol.

Beyonce's father was a sales executive at Xerox and her mother owned a hair salon.
 

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You could could possibly argue that about Michelle, But not Barack; his mother had a PHD in anthropology and he grew up in Hawaii, probably the most expensive state in the country. Lol.

Beyonce's father was a sales executive at Xerox and her mother owns hair salon, they wre not poor
what does an expensive state have to do with being middle class? and yes, beyonce wasn't poor, person you quoted didn't say that, she was likely upper middle class, that's not rich like OP was aksing
 

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Jaden Smith

I know he can come across as a goof but to all intents his a solid dude despite growing up rich

Jaden Smith's primary charitable work centers around his "I Love You Restaurant," a project that began as a vegan food truck in Los Angeles' Skid Row, providing free, healthy meals to unhoused people with a pay-it-forward system where paying customers help fund meals for others, focusing on dignity and food justice.

JUST Water: Smith also co-founded JUST Water, an eco-friendly company providing water in plant-based cartons, with a focus on sustainability, and has used it to support community needs, like providing water and MetroCards in NYC

Despite their parents very public fukkery both those kids as they've gotten older have bloomed into good people's
 
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