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Max Yasgur

American farmer
Max Bernard Yasgur was an American farmer. He was the owner of the 600-acre dairy farm in Bethel, New York, where the Woodstock Music and Art Fair was held on August 15–18, 1969. He sold his farm in 1971 and retired to Florida, where he died in... Wikipedia
Born: December 15, 1919, New York, NY
Died: February 9, 1973 (age 53 years), Marathon, FL
Children: Sam Yasgur
Nationality: American
Known for: Leasing a field of his farm for the purpose of holding the Woodstock festival