Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian, nicknamed "Mr Five Per Cent", was a British-Armenian businessman and philanthropist. He played a major role in making the petroleum reserves of the Middle East available to Western development and is credited with being... Wikipedia
Born: March 1869, Üsküdar, İstanbul, Türkiye
Died: July 20, 1955 (age 86 years), Lisbon, Portugal
Children: Nubar Gulbenkian and Rita Sirvarte Essayan
Nationality: Armenian, British, and Ottoman
Grandchild: Michael Essayan
Spouse: Nevarte Essayan (m. 1892–1952)
Parents: Sarkis Gulbenkian and Dirouhi Gulbenkian
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