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The Rockefeller family ( / ˈrɒkəfɛlər / ROCK-ə-fell-ər) is an American industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes.
- David Rockefeller Sr
David Rockefeller (June 12, 1915 – March 20, 2017) was an...
- John D. Rockefeller Jr
John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11,...
- Justin Rockefeller
Justin Aldrich Rockefeller (born July 12, 1979) is an...
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve
LSR Preserve visitor center, Teton Range beyond Visitor...
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (October 26, 1874 – April...
- Allison Whipple Rockefeller
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- Mellon
The Mellon family is a wealthy and influential American...
- Banking Family
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- David Rockefeller Sr
John Jr. Parents. William Rockefeller Sr. Eliza Davison. Relatives. Rockefeller family. 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 [1] [2] [3] [4] and one of the richest people in modern history.
- John Davison Rockefeller, July 8, 1839, Richford, New York, U.S.
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Mar 28, 2024 · Rockefeller family, prominent American family whose philanthropy and influence over several generations helped shape the modern United States. Their impact on such fields as business, banking, politics, health care, education, conservation, and the arts could still be felt in the 21st century.
The Rockefeller family (pronounced /ˈrɒkɨfɛlər/) is the Cleveland family of John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) and his brother William Rockefeller (1841–1922). They are an American industrial, banking, and political family that originally came from Germany.
During the 70 years between oil magnate John D. Rockefeller, Sr.'s emergence as the richest man in the world (c. 1901) and grandson Nelson A. Rockefeller's service as the first U.S. vice president who was appointed, not elected, to that office (1974-77), the Rockefeller family stood as the very epitome of extraordinary wealth and influence, not ...
Apr 3, 2024 · John D. Rockefeller 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 and widely considered the richest American.
Apr 9, 2010 · John D. Rockefeller: Early Years and Family . John Davison Rockefeller, the son of a traveling salesman, was born on July 8, 1839, in Richford, New York. Industrious even as a boy, the future...