Happy birthday! Peter Thiel turns 59 today

Palantir founder Peter Thiel is celebrating his 59th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed business men of his generation.

Popular business man Peter Thiel has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 59th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Thiel, a cultural icon

Born Peter Andreas Thiel in Frankfurt on October 11, 1967, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Thiel's not just a great business man, he's an inspiration, an icon and a very charming man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Peter hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Peter Thiel as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 59.

Happy Birthday, Peter, you're the best!

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