John D. Rockefeller
Type: Person
As of November 2026, John D. Rockefeller has been mentioned in 5 episodes across 4 podcasts, first heard May 2025 on School of Hard Knocks. Referenced to discuss how intense work and stress can visibly age people, leading into the sleep/health vs success discussion.
John Davison Rockefeller Sr. was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was one of the wealthiest Americans of all time and one of the richest persons in modern history. Rockefeller was born into a large family in Upstate New York who moved several times before eventually settling in Cleveland, Ohio. He became an assistant bookkeeper at age 16 and went into several business partnerships beginning at age 20, concentrating his business on oil refining. Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil
| Mentioned in | 5 episodes on 4 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | May 2025 on School of Hard Knocks |
| Role | Co-founder of Standard Oil; American industrialist and philanthropist |
| Affiliation | Standard Oil |
What do podcasts say about John D. Rockefeller?
4 quotes, recorded on School of Hard Knocks and RealLifeLore.
John D. Rockefeller... when he was like 40, he looked like he was like 80.
School of Hard Knocks · · Hear itHe was the great-grandson of Standard Oil co-founder and richest man to have ever lived, John D. Rockefeller.
RealLifeLore · · Hear itWe went through this with John D. Rockefeller a hundred years ago...
Real Time with Bill Maher · · Hear itWhen J. D. Rockefeller, the founding father of the Rockefeller dynasty...
Real Time with Bill Maher · · Episode
How do different shows talk about John D. Rockefeller?
4 shows discussed John D. Rockefeller in these episodes; Real Time with Bill Maher leans skeptical.
- Real Time with Bill Maher — 2 episodes; leans skeptical
We went through this with John D. Rockefeller a hundred years ago...
Overtime with Bill Maher: Marjorie Taylor Greene, Michael Moynihan, Dan Farah (HBO) - RealLifeLore — 1 episode
He was the great-grandson of Standard Oil co-founder and richest man to have ever lived, John D. Rockefeller.
What's Hidden Under the Jungles of New Guinea? - School of Hard Knocks — 1 episode
John D. Rockefeller... when he was like 40, he looked like he was like 80.
I Had $78... Now I’m Worth $100 Million - Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard — 1 episode
Who talks about John D. Rockefeller on podcasts?
John D. Rockefeller came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on RealLifeLore.
- I Had $78... Now I’m Worth $100 Million on School of Hard Knocks (May 2025)
- What's Hidden Under the Jungles of New Guinea? on RealLifeLore (Dec 2025)
- Overtime with Bill Maher: Marjorie Taylor Greene, Michael Moynihan, Dan Farah (HBO) on Real Time with Bill Maher (Nov 2025)
- Overtime with Bill Maher: Kaitlan Collins, Steven Pinker, Stephen Moore (HBO) on Real Time with Bill Maher (Sep 2025)
- Armchair Anonymous: Stealing II | Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard (Dec 2025)
Which podcasts mention John D. Rockefeller most?
Real Time with Bill Maher (2 episodes), School of Hard Knocks (1 episode) and Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard (1 episode) mention John D. Rockefeller most.
- Real Time with Bill Maher — 2 episodes · More people from Real Time with Bill Maher
- School of Hard Knocks — 1 episode · More people from School of Hard Knocks
- Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard — 1 episode · More people from Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
- RealLifeLore — 1 episode · More people from RealLifeLore
What is John D. Rockefeller mentioned alongside?
John D. Rockefeller is most often mentioned alongside Bill Mah, The Greatest Beer Run Ever and Zac Efron.
Affiliated with: Bill Mah
Mentioned together: The Greatest Beer Run Ever, Zac Efron, North Jersey, 1984 Dodge Caravan, doghouse, CO2 tank, nitrous tank, keg, beer tent, Meyer