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Calouste Gulbenkian

Calouste Gulbenkian

British-Armenian businessman
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
Died: July 20, 1955 (age 86 years), Lisbon, Portugal
Nationality: Armenian, British, and Ottoman
Grandchild: Michael Essayan
Spouse: Nevarte Essayan (m. 1892–1952)