Edgar Miles Bronfman Junior
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Edgar Miles Bronfman junior (born May 16, 1955 in New York City ) is an entrepreneur ( Seagram , Vivendi Universal ) as well as a film producer and songwriter. He is the CEO of Endeavor .
family
Edgar Bronfman is one of the five children of Edgar Miles Bronfman senior and Ann Loeb and a grandson of Samuel Bronfman . In 1979 he married Sherry Brewer , and again in 1993 to Clarissa Alcock. He has a son named Benjamin .
Life
In 1973 Bronfman began a songwriting career under the pseudonyms Junior Miles and Sam Roman. In 1982 he produced the film " The Border ", which was a flop. In 1994 he became the president of Seagram and was responsible for the creation of the large corporation Vivendi Universal , of which he was also vice chairman. In 2004 he and a consortium of investors bought the Warner Music Group and began restructuring the company through massive job cuts of around 20 percent.
literature
- Rod McQueen, “The Icarus Factor,” the Rise and the Fall of Edgar Bronfman Jr. ISBN 0-385-65995-4
- Edgar M. Bronfman Jr. , in: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 29/2011 from July 19, 2011, in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely available)
Web links
- Articles of Cash Value
- Hollywood biography (English)
- Bronfman family ( English, French ) In: The Canadian Encyclopedia .
- The Bronfman Family Foundation (English)
- Edgar Miles Bronfman junior in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Our Founder. Retrieved March 10, 2020 (American English).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bronfman, Edgar Miles Jr. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bronfman, Edgar Miles Junior |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American businessman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |