Jimi Heselden
Businessman
Died when: 62 years 183 days (749 months)Star Sign: Aries
James William "Jimi" Heselden OBE (27 March 1948 – 26 September 2010) was a British entrepreneur.A former coal miner, Heselden became wealthy by manufacturing the Hesco bastion barrier system.
In 2009, he bought Segway Inc., maker of the Segway personal transport system.Heselden died in 2010 from injuries apparently sustained falling from a cliff while riding his own product.
His estate, bequeathed to his widow and family, was worth over £340 million and he was ranked in the top 400 members of the Sunday Times Rich List.
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