Gordon Peter Getty
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Gordon Peter Getty Net Worth

Gordon Peter Getty is an American philanthropist and businessman who was born on December 20, 1933 in California. He is best known for selling his family's Getty Oil to Texaco for $10 billion in 1983, making him the richest person in America with a net worth of $2 billion that same year. He has since become a major philanthropist, donating to various causes and organizations.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 20, 1933
Birth Place California
Age 90 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $2 billion (2024)

About

Philanthropist and businessman who sold his family's Getty Oil to Texaco for $10 billion in 1983. He was named the richest person in America with $2 billion that same year.

Before Fame

He studied music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

Trivia

He donated $3 million to the charitable trust Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation in 2002.

Family Life

His mother, Ann Rork, was J. Paul Getty's fourth wife. He married Ann Gilbert in Las Vegas on Christmas Day 1964 and has since had seven children.

Associated With

He became famous for being the fourth son of J. Paul Getty.

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