David Rubenstein

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David Rubenstein

David Rubenstein (born August 11, 1949 in Baltimore , Maryland ) is an American entrepreneur , investor and philanthropist.

Life

Rubenstein comes from a US-American Jewish family. He attended Baltimore City College and studied law at Duke University and the University of Chicago Law School . From 1973 to 1975 he worked as a lawyer in New York City for the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison . He founded the American investment company Carlyle Group in 1987 with William Conway Jr. , Daniel D'Aniello and Stephen Norris . The four named their company after the New York hotel "The Carlyle". In October 2017, they handed over the management of the company to the two co-chairs Glöen Youngkin and Kewsong Lee. Rubenstein serves on the board of directors of the Kennedy Center , the Smithsonian Institution of the Council on Foreign Relations, Harvard Corporation, the National Gallery of Art , the University of Chicago , Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the Institute for Advanced Study and Duke University. In 2007 he acquired the last privately owned edition of Magna Carta for $ 21 million . and loaned it to the National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, DC In 2012, he donated $ 7.5 million for the restoration of the Washington Monument . In November 2013, he acquired a copy of the Bay Psalm Book for $ 14.2 million. In 2013 Rubenstein was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , in 2019 to the American Philosophical Society .

From 1983 to 2017 Rubenstein was married to Alice Nicole Rogoff, with whom he has three children.

Rubenstein's private wealth of Forbes in October 2019 to 3.2 billion US dollars estimated.

Web links

Commons : David Rubenstein  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Duke Angel Network: David Rubenstein
  2. ^ Carlyle Group: Carlyle group names new executive leadership team
  3. ↑ Washington Post : Carlyle Group co-founder named chairman of Kennedy Center board, March 4, 2010
  4. ^ WashingtonPost: Billionaire philanthropist Rubenstein to give millions to help fix Washington Monument
  5. ^ Chronicle: Two business leaders join University Board of Trustees
  6. ↑ Die Presse : Magna Charta: "Great Charter of Freedoms" auctioned on December 19, 2007.
  7. ↑ Politico.com: Billionaire gives $ 7.5M for monument
  8. ↑ The Star: World's most valuable book sells for record $ 14.1 million
  9. ↑ Book of Members 1780 – present, Chapter R. (PDF; 508 kB) In: American Academy of Arts and Sciences (amacad.org). Accessed April 12, 2018 .
  10. ↑ Washington Post : Billionaire David Rubenstein and his wife, Alice Rogoff, divorce
  11. ^ Profiles: David Rubenstein ( English ) Forbes . Retrieved October 7, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Rubenstein, David
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rubenstein, David M.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist
DATE OF BIRTH August 11, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Baltimore , Maryland , United States