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Laliberté at the $25,000 World Poker Tour No Limit Hold’em Championship

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Guy Laliberté, OC CQ (born September 2, 1959) is a Canadian entrepreneur, philanthropist, poker player, space tourist and the current CEO of Cirque du Soleil. With an estimated net worth of US$2.6 billion (as of March 2012), Laliberté was ranked by Forbes as the 11th wealthiest Canadian and 459th in the world.

• Born: September 2, 1959 (age 52) Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
• Nationality: Canadian
• Occupation: Chief Executive Officer
• Net worth: $2.6 billion (2012)
• Spouse: Rizia Moreira (ex common law wife), Now Claudia Barilla (engaged)
• Children: 5
• Nickname(s): Ahtata (Full Tilt Poker)
• Title(s): None
• Final table(s): 1
• Money finish(es): 2
• Other occupation: CEO of Cirque du Soleil
• Time in space: 10d 21h 17m
• Missions: Soyuz TMA-16 / TMA-14

Read more about Guy Laliberte Cirque du Solei at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

Billionaire Clown Blasts Off to Space
CBS Entertainment Ne, 2009-09-30 08:05:15
Guy Laliberte, Founder of Cirque du Soleil, Aboard Russian Space Capsule Headed for Space Station

Cirque founder plans to put on show in space (Reuters)
Yahoo Entertainment, 2009-09-10 17:40:15
Reuters - The Canadian billionaire founder of Cirque du Soleil said on Thursday he would fly into space later this month to show a fairy tale dream can come true -- and would put on a show while there.