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Thomas Frist Jr & family

Thomas Frist Jr & family

Thomas Frist Jr & family (#68)

Global Rank #68
Country Rank #31
Country United States

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  • $ 34 B
  • Hospitals
  • United States
  • M
  • 88 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #68
Country Rank #31
Net Worth $33.6B
Previous Worth $33.6B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Hospitals
Age 88 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 3, 2026
Last Refreshed 04 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Nashville, Tennessee
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Personal Stats

Age 88
Source Of Wealth Hospitals, Self Made
Self Made Score 7
Philanthropy Score 2
Residence Nashville, Tennessee
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 3
Education Medical Doctor, Washington University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Vanderbilt University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $33.6B
Current Net Worth $33.6B

Worth as of May 3, 2026

About Me

Thomas Frist Jr., a former Air Force flight surgeon, founded Hospital Corp. of America with his father in 1968. He took it public for the third time in 2011 after two management buyouts and owns over 25% of the company with his family. HCA Healthcare owns and operates 190 hospitals and around 2,400 sites of care in 20 U.S. states and the U.K. Frist Jr. doesn't have an executive position at HCA, but his sons, Thomas Frist III and William Frist, are board members.

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Did You Know?

Frist Jr.'s brother, Bill Frist, was the U.S. Senate majority leader from 2003 to 2007, while George W. Bush was president.

Through the Frist Foundation, Frist Jr. and his family played an integral role in creating Nashville's Frist Art Museum, where he serves as Director Emeritus.

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Thomas Frist Jr & family's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $33.6B (May 3, 2026)

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