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
Judith	['dʒu:diθ]
Hwan	hwahn	Korean
Seppo (1)	SEP-po (Finnish)	Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Grigore	-	Romanian
Kleisthenes	-	Ancient Greek
Ljubica	LYOO-bee-tsah (Serbian, Croatian)	Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene