a self-made man

a man who is rich and successful as a result of his own work and not because his family had a lot of money Critchley was a self-made man who learned accounting while working in a brush factory.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Deja	-	Various
Pleasance	PLEZ-ənts	English (Archaic)
Mumina	-	Arabic
Hendrina	-	Dutch
Souta	so:-tah	Japanese
TeÓFilo	te-O-fee-lo (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese