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1. John D. Rockefeller › Siblings

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   siblings: Clorinda Rockefeller, Cornelia Rockefeller, Francis Rockefeller, Frank Rockefeller, Lucy Rockefeller Briggs, Mary Ann Rockefeller, William Rockefeller children: Alice Rockefeller, Alta Rockefeller Prentice, Edith Rockefeller McCormick, Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong, John D. Rockefeller Jr.

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   John Davison Rockefeller Sr. (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) was an American business magnate and philanthropist. He was one of the wealthiest Americans of all time and one of the richest people in modern history.

   • Born: John Davison Rockefeller, July 8, 1839, Richford, New York, U.S.
   • Relatives: Rockefeller family

   • Political party: Republican

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   The Rockefeller family (/ ˈ r ɒ k ə f ɛ l ər / ROCK-ə-fell-ər) is an American industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes. The fortune was made in the American petroleum industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by brothers John D. Rockefeller and William A. Rockefeller Jr., primarily through Standard Oil (the predecessor of ...

   • Founder: Johann Peter Rockefeller
   • Place of origin: Rhineland, Germany

   • Current region: New York, U.S.

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   Mar 28, 2024 · The best-known members of the family include John D. Rockefeller, Sr., and his son, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. The wife of Rockefeller Jr., Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, was a powerhouse in the art world, and the five sons she had with her husband— John D. Rockefeller III , Nelson Rockefeller , Laurance Rockefeller , Winthrop Rockefeller , and ...

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   Apr 4, 2024 · John D. Rockefeller (born July 8, 1839, Richford, New York, U.S.—died May 23, 1937, Ormond Beach, Florida) was an American industrialist and philanthropist, founder of the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was the first great U.S. business trust. He is the major historical figure behind the famed Rockefeller family ...

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   Apr 9, 2010 · The Rockefellers went on to have five children, four daughters (three of whom survived to adulthood) and one son: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Edith Rockefeller McCormick, Elizabeth Rockefeller ...

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   His descendants have played prominent roles in American business, politics, and philanthropy. John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960) spent a short time in the family business, but is primarily remembered