self-made man

One who became successful and/or wealthy through hard work and not by inheritance or help from others. Joe is a self-made man who worked long, hard hours to turn his small business into a large, successful company.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Granville	['grænvil]
NoËL	no-EL	French
Jia	-	Chinese
Amalasuintha	-	Ancient Germanic
Steph	STEF	English
Phares	-	Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin