Douglas Tompkins
American businessman and conservationist
Douglas Rainsford Tompkins was an American businessman, conservationist, outdoorsman, philanthropist, filmmaker, and agriculturalist. He founded the North Face Inc, co-founded Esprit and various environmental groups, including the Foundation for... Wikipedia
Born: March 20, 1943, Conneaut, OH
Died: December 8, 2015 (age 72 years), Hospital Regional, Coyhaique, Chile
Movies: 180° South, In the Shadow of the Condor, Entrepreneurs, and more
Spouse: Kris Tompkins (m. 1993–2015) and Susie Tompkins Buell (m. 1964–1989)
Organizations founded: The North Face, Esprit Holdings, and Wildlands Network
Parents: Faith Tompkins