John D. Rockefeller Sr.
John D. Rockefeller is an American businessman and philanthropist who founded the Standard Oil Company in 1870 and led it until 1897, by which point it controlled roughly 90 percent of the nation's oil production. He is best known for amassing one of the largest fortunes in history and, in retirement, systematically directing his wealth toward philanthropic foundations that advanced medicine, education, and scientific research. He is also recognized as the founder of the University of Chicago and Rockefeller University.
“John Rockefeller, Enzo Ferrari, Milton Hershey, and others all lived through the death of a brother or sister.”
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