John Davison Rockefeller
American business magnate and philanthropist
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John Davison Rockefeller Sr. was an American business magnate and philanthropist. He was one of the wealthiest Americans of all time and one of the richest people in modern history. Rockefeller was born into a large family in Upstate New York who... Wikipedia
Born: July 8, 1839, Richford, NY
Died: May 23, 1937 (age 97 years), The Casements, Ormond Beach, FL
Education: Chancellor University (1855–1855) and Central High School
Organizations founded: Standard Oil, The Rockefeller Foundation, The Rockefeller University, and more
Spouse: Laura Spelman Rockefeller (m. 1864–1915)
Grandchildren: David Rockefeller, Nelson Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller III, and more
Children: John D. Rockefeller Jr., Edith Rockefeller McCormick, Alta Rockefeller Prentice, and more