Malcolm Stevenson Forbes (August 19, 1919 – February 24, 1990) was an American entrepreneur most prominently known as the
publisher of
Forbes magazine, founded by his father
B. C. Forbes. He was known as an avid promoter of
capitalism and free market trade, and for an extravagant lifestyle, spending on parties, travel, and his collection of homes, yachts, aircraft, art, motorcycles, and
Fabergé eggs.