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Roald Hoffmann

Roald Hoffmann Net Worth

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Roald Hoffmann's net worth is currently estimated at $5M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

$0M$1M$2M$3M$4M$5M196419801990200020102026

Net Worth Timeline

1964$0.1MC

Woodward-Hoffmann Rules

Develops the Woodward-Hoffmann rules, marking a significant breakthrough. Starts academic career.

1981$1M+900%A

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Wins the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, elevating his status. Substantial increase in net worth.

1990$2M+100%B

Popular Science Writing Begins

Begins writing popular science books, expanding his influence.

1993$3M+50%B

Chemistry Imagined Published

Published book. Continues to popularize science.

2000$4M+33%B

Frank H. T. Rhodes Professorship

Named Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor at Cornell. Maintains academic prestige.

2010$4.5M+13%B

Continued Writing and Teaching

Remains active in teaching and writing, continuing to inspire.

2026$5M+11%B

Emeritus Professor, Legacy Continues

Retired, but legacy endures through his writings and influence on chemistry.

Last updated: February 25, 2026