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May 29, 2024 · University buildings. You name it. Ohio's most famous billionaire, Les Wexner, founded L Brands, the company behind retailers Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works. His net worth is around $6 ...
Tradition claims that a Berber Christian, al-Yaman, founded Songhay in the 7th century ad on Kukiya Island, below Gao. The rulers became Muslim (c.1200) and transferred the capital to Gao. In 1325 the Mali empire annexed Songhay, but in 1335 Sonni Ali Kolon, a descendant of al-Yaman made himself king.
Cincinnati began with the settlement of Columbia, Losantiville, and North Bend in the Northwest Territory of the United States beginning in late December 1788. The following year Fort Washington, named for George Washington, was established to protect the settlers.
Roy Larson Raymond (April 15, 1947 – August 26, 1993) was an American businessman who founded the Victoria's Secret lingerie retail store in California in 1977.
Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University in California. Together, they own about 14% of its publicly listed shares and control 56% of its stockholder voting power through super-voting stock .
Jul 16, 2023 · Milton S. Hershey was a famous entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the Hershey Chocolate Company. He was born in Derry Township, Pennsylvania, in 1857 and grew up in poverty. He dropped out of school at the age of 14 to work in a caramel factory.
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Clarissa Harlowe Barton—teacher, government employee, and humanitarian—founded the American Red Cross in 1881. She led the organization for 23 years, retiring in 1904. Her legacy lives on reflected in the humanitarian sprit of Red Cross volunteers and staff.
