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Linda Pritzker Net Worth

Linda Pritzker, born in 1953 in Missoula, Montana, is an heir to the Hyatt hotel fortune. She has chosen to pursue Tibetan Buddhist practices instead of working in her family's enterprises, and was ordained as a Lama in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition in 2016. Her fortune comes from her family's stake in Hyatt and the sale of Marmon to Berkshire Hathaway. She is a donor to liberal causes and is constructing a Tibetan Buddhist retreat center in Montana.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Year 1953
Birth Place Missoula, Montana, United States
Age 70 YEARS OLD
Other names Lama Tsomo
Occupation Tibetan Lama, Author
Known for Inheritance, Buddhism
Children three
Parent(s) Audrey Gilbert Robert Pritzker

💰 Net worth: $2 Billion (2024)

Linda Pritzker, an acclaimed figure in the United States, is estimated to have a remarkable net worth of $2 billion in 2024. Known for her extensive service and philanthropic endeavors, Linda Pritzker has made a significant impact on various sectors, contributing to the betterment of society. As a member of the renowned Pritzker family, she has continued their legacy of giving back and has become a respected figure in the world of philanthropy and business. With her vast wealth, Linda Pritzker has been able to support numerous causes and organizations, making a tangible difference in the lives of many. Her dedication to service and her substantial net worth make her a truly influential and inspiring individual.

2009 $1.5 Billion
2010 $1.3 Billion
2011 $1.6 Billion
2012 $1.6 Billion
2013 $1.8 Billion
2014 $1.85 Billion
2015 $1.8 Billion
2016 $1.8 Billion
2017 $1.8 Billion
2018 $1.78 Billion

Biography/Timeline

1953

Pritzker was born in 1953 in Oberlin, Ohio, the second of three children born to Jewish-American businessman, Robert Pritzker, and Audrey Gilbert. She has two siblings: Jennifer N. Pritzker (b. James, 1950), a retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army and founder of the Pritzker Military Library, and Karen Pritzker (b. 1958).

1979

Her parents divorced in 1979. In 1981, her mother remarried Albert B. Ratner, the co-chairman of Cleveland-based real estate developer Forest City Enterprises. In 1980, her Father remarried to Irene Dryburgh with whom he had two children: Matthew Pritzker and Liesel Pritzker Simmons.

2005

Pritzker was ordained a lama in February 2005 by Tulku Sangak Rinpoche, a Tibetan meditation master and world holder of the Namchak Lineage, a branch of the Nyingma path of Tibetan Buddhism. She began studying with Rinpoche in 1995 and became fluent in Tibetan. Her journey to Buddhist practices has been documented by ABC News' Dan Harris in his podcast 10% Happier.

2016

She is the author of The Princess Who Wept Pearls: The Feminine Journey in Fairy Tales and Why is the Dalai Lama Always Smiling? A Westerner's Introduction and Guide to Tibetan Buddhist Practice with a foreword written by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Why is the Dalai Lama Always Smiling? was a 2016 silver medal winner in the Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY Awards)

2018

As of March 2018, Pritzker's net worth is estimated to be $1.77 billion.

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