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Armand Hammer (May 21, 1898: 16 – December 10, 1990) was an American business manager and owner. He spent decades with Occidental Petroleum in the mid 20th century. Called "Lenin's chosen capitalist" by the press, he was also known for his art collection and his close ties to the Soviet Union.
Nov 29, 1981 · Bob Hope introduced Armand Hammer, now 83, as the ''epitome of success'' of American capitalism. He lauded him as ''an industrialist, an art collector, a diplomat and a...
May 16, 2024 · Armand Hammer (born May 21, 1898, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 10, 1990, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American petroleum executive, entrepreneur, and art collector.
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The Armand Hammer Collection installation presents outstanding examples of European art dating from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century, with additional important works by American artists from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
May 18, 2018 · ( b. 21 May 1898 in New York City; d. 10 December 1990 in Los Angeles, California), controversial twentieth-century industrialist, art collector, and philanthropist with business and family ties to Soviet Russia, who, during the 1960s, rescued Occidental Petroleum Company from the brink of financial ruin.
Dec 12, 1990 · Armand Hammer, the chairman of the Occidental Petroleum Corporation who long sought peace between the United States and the Soviet Union and financed research for a cancer cure, died at his...
Dec 11, 1990 · Armand Hammer, the financial entrepreneur whose extraordinary career spanned seven decades and half a dozen different businesses and whose avocation as a collector of art added to an already...
