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T. Boone Pickens

financier

Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. (May 22, 1928 – September 11, 2019) was an American business magnate and financier. Pickens chaired the hedge fund BP Capital Management. He was a well-known takeover operator and corporate raider during the 1980s. Later in life, he was a prominent conservative activist and philanthropist. At the time of Pickens' death in 2019, his net worth stood at $500 million, after he had given away more than $1 billion to various philanthropic causes.

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American financier

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  1. T. Boone Pickens is born

    T. Boone Pickens financier, known for american financier, was born on 1928-05-22. Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. (May 22, 1928 – September 11, 2019) was an American business magnate and financier.

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When was T. Boone Pickens born?
T. Boone Pickens was born on 1928-05-22.
What is T. Boone Pickens known for?
American financier
What historical events involved T. Boone Pickens?
T. Boone Pickens was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including T. Boone Pickens is born.
When did T. Boone Pickens die?
T. Boone Pickens died on 2019-01-01.

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