Peter Nicholas (entrepreneur)
Peter Nicholas (* 1941 ) is an American entrepreneur .
Life
Nicholas received his BA / B.Sc. From Duke University . and an M.Sc. from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. Nicholas founded the US biotech company Boston Scientific together with scientist John Abele in 1979. In 1999 he was admitted to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences . Both founders have since retired from day-to-day business, Nicholas is the chairman and Abele is the director.
According to Forbes Magazine , Nicholas is one of the richest Americans and was listed in The World's Billionaires . He is married to Virginia Lilly.
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SURNAME | Nicholas, Peter |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nicholas, Peter M. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American entrepreneur |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1941 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | United States |