Henry Ross Perot (June 27, 1930 – July 9, 2019) was an American businessman. He founded Electronic Data Systems in 1962. He ran for president in 1992 and in 1996. Both times he lost to Bill Clinton. Perot has about 3.5 billion dollars. In 2012, he was ranked by "Forbes" as the 101st-richest person in the United States.