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| birth_name = Irene Levine
| birth_date = May 7, 1910
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| death_date = January 21, 2003
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| occupation = Talent scout, philanthropist
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'''Irene Diamond''' (May 7, 1910 – January 21, 2003) was a [[Hollywood]] talent scout and later in life a prominent [[philanthropist]].
'''Irene Diamond''' (May 7, 1910 – January 21, 2003) was a [[Hollywood]] talent scout and later in life a prominent [[philanthropist]].


==Early life==
She was married to prominent realtor Aaron Diamond and lived in [[New York City]].
Irene Levine was born on May 7, 1910.<ref name="nytimesirenephilanthropistobit">{{cite news|last1=Saxon|first1=Wolfgang|title=Irene Diamond, Philanthropist, Is Dead at 92|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/23/nyregion/irene-diamond-philanthropist-is-dead-at-92.html|accessdate=June 4, 2016|work=The New York Times|date=January 23, 2003}}</ref>


==Philanthropy==
In 1999, then [[U.S. President]] [[Bill Clinton]] presented her with the [[List of National Medal of Arts recipients|National Medal of Arts]] award. He was elected a fellow of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] in 2001.<ref name=AAAS>{{cite web|title=Book of Members, 1780–2010: Chapter D|url=http://www.amacad.org/publications/BookofMembers/ChapterD.pdf|publisher=American Academy of Arts and Sciences|accessdate=July 25, 2014}}</ref>
In 1999, then [[U.S. President]] [[Bill Clinton]] presented her with the [[List of National Medal of Arts recipients|National Medal of Arts]] award. He was elected a fellow of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] in 2001.<ref name=AAAS>{{cite web|title=Book of Members, 1780–2010: Chapter D|url=http://www.amacad.org/publications/BookofMembers/ChapterD.pdf|publisher=American Academy of Arts and Sciences|accessdate=July 25, 2014}}</ref>
[[Image:Irene Diamond Building at Juilliard School, NYC IMG_5827.JPG|200px|right|thumb|Irene Diamond Building at the [[Juilliard School]]]]
==Personal life==
She was married to realtor Aaron Diamond.<ref name="nytimesirenephilanthropistobit"/> They resided on the [[Upper East Side]] of [[Manhattan]] in New York City.<ref name="nytimesirenephilanthropistobit"/>

==Death==
Diamond died on January 21, 2003 in New York City.<ref name="nytimesirenephilanthropistobit"/>


==See also==
==See also==
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*http://www.adarc.org/news/Irene%20Diamond/LA%20times.html
*http://www.adarc.org/about/history-irenediamond.htm
*http://www.adarc.org/about/history-irenediamond.htm
*http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1083/is_6_77/ai_101861178


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Revision as of 22:14, 4 June 2016

Irene Diamond
Born
Irene Levine

May 7, 1910
DiedJanuary 21, 2003
Occupation(s)Talent scout, philanthropist
SpouseAaron Diamond

Irene Diamond (May 7, 1910 – January 21, 2003) was a Hollywood talent scout and later in life a prominent philanthropist.

Early life

Irene Levine was born on May 7, 1910.[1]

Philanthropy

In 1999, then U.S. President Bill Clinton presented her with the National Medal of Arts award. He was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2001.[2]

Irene Diamond Building at the Juilliard School

Personal life

She was married to realtor Aaron Diamond.[1] They resided on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.[1]

Death

Diamond died on January 21, 2003 in New York City.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Saxon, Wolfgang (January 23, 2003). "Irene Diamond, Philanthropist, Is Dead at 92". The New York Times. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "Book of Members, 1780–2010: Chapter D" (PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved July 25, 2014.