Forbes is out with their annual list of the 400 richest people in the United States. 7 Massachusetts residents made the list. Some of the names will be familiar. Others have flown under the radar until now.

• #7: Amos Hostetter, Jr.

  Worth $3.4 billion, the 79 year old TV pioneer made his money back in the 90s in cable television.

• #6: Jim Davis

  He’s the guy behind New Balance.  He’s said to be worth $4 billion.

   

• #5: Robert Hale, Jr.

  The youngest on this list at 56, he founded Granite Telecommunications.

   

• #4: Elizabeth Johnson

  One of only 2 females on the list, she is the granddaughter of Edward Johnson II who started Fidelity Investments.

• #3: Edward Johnson IV

  Yep, you guessed it.  This is his grandson.

   

• #2: Robert Kraft

  Probably the most familiar face of the bunch, the Patriots owner since 1994 is said to be worth $10.6 billion.  Plus he has some pretty cool rings.

   

• #1: Abigail Johnson

  She’s the current CEO of Fidelity Investments.

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