Robert Kiyosaki is an American entrepreneur, investor, and author best known for his bestselling personal finance book "Rich Dad Poor Dad." Born on April 8, 1947, in Hawaii, Kiyosaki is also a motivational speaker and financial educator, sharing his insights on wealth building and financial literacy with audiences around the world. "Rich Dad Poor Dad," first published in 1997, has become one of the most influential personal finance books of all time, selling millions of copies worldwide and inspiring countless readers to rethink their approach to money and investing. In the book, Kiyosaki shares the lessons he learned from his two "dads" – his biological father (referred to as "poor dad") and the father of his best friend (referred to as "rich dad") – about the importance of financial education, entrepreneurship, and investing. Kiyosaki's teachings emphasize the importance of financial literacy, passive income, and asset accumulation as pathways to financial freedom and wealth creation. He advocates for investing in assets such as real estate, stocks, and businesses to generate passive income and build long-term wealth. In addition to "Rich Dad Poor Dad," Kiyosaki has authored numerous other books on personal finance, investing, and entrepreneurship, including "Cashflow Quadrant," "Rich Dad's Guide to Investing," and "Rich Dad's Increase Your Financial IQ." Kiyosaki is also known for his outspoken views on money, politics, and the economy, often sharing his opinions on social media and in interviews with the media. He has been a vocal critic of traditional financial advice and government policies, advocating for financial independence and self-reliance. Overall, Robert Kiyosaki's work has had a profound impact on millions of people worldwide, empowering them to take control of their finances, invest wisely, and pursue their financial goals. Through his books, seminars, and media appearances, Kiyosaki continues to inspire and educate people on the principles of wealth building and financial freedom.