John D. Rockefeller
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John D. Rockefeller Net Worth

John D. Rockefeller was an American billionaire and philanthropist, born on July 8, 1839 in Richford, NY. He was the co-founder of Standard Oil Company, the first formidable U.S. business trust, and was known for his philanthropic works. He was one of the wealthiest people in history and is remembered for his business acumen and philanthropy.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 8, 1839
Birth Place Richford, NY
Age 180 YEARS OLD
Died On May 23, 1937 (age 97)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $340 Billion (2024)

About

Billionaire and co-founder of Standard Oil Company, the first formidable U.S. Business trust. He was a noted philanthropist.

Before Fame

He worked as a bookkeeper for a produce commission firm.

Trivia

He was often considered the wealthiest person in history, even after adjustments were made for inflation.

Family Life

He married Laura Celestia Spelman and had five children with her.

Associated With

He entrusted his only son John Rockefeller Jr. with his oil empire and foundations.

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