Frank DiPascali

American businessman at Madoff Securities

Frank DiPascali - American businessman at Madoff Securities
Born

1956
69 years ago

Died

May 7th, 2015
10 years ago — 59 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

Links & References

Worked as the chief financial officer at Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC. Played a significant role in the operation of a Ponzi scheme managed by Madoff, which resulted in substantial financial losses for investors. Cooperated with federal authorities after the scheme's exposure, providing testimony regarding the inner workings of the firm.

Served as CFO at Madoff Investment Securities

Testified about the Ponzi scheme operation

Other People Who Died on May 7th

Richard Carleton

Australian journalist and news presenter
Born
July 11th, 1943 81 years ago
Died
May 7th, 2006 19 years ago — 62 years old

A distinguished journalist, primarily involved in Australian television journalism. Carleton served as a prominent news presenter for the Nine Network, contributing to the reputation of the network in the 1970s and 1980s. He conducted notable interviews and reported on significant events across Australia and internationally. Carleton was also recognized for his work with the current affairs program '60 Minutes', where investigative journalism played a central role in his reports. His career spanned over three decades, during which he earned various awards for journalistic excellence.

Continue Reading

Danny Ozark

Baseball manager of the Philadelphia Phillies
Born
1923 102 years ago
Died
May 7th, 2009 16 years ago — 86 years old

Served as a baseball coach and manager during a career spanning several decades. Managed the Philadelphia Phillies from 1973 to 1979, leading the team to consecutive National League East titles in 1976, 1977, and 1978. Played an important role in developing young talents during tenure. Coached with various teams including the Montreal Expos and the Philadelphia Phillies in different capacities.

Continue Reading

Albert Ball

English fighter pilot in World War I
Born
August 14th, 1896 128 years ago
Died
May 7th, 1917 108 years ago — 20 years old

A British fighter pilot, notable contributions occurred during World War I. Activities included combat missions in the Royal Flying Corps. Achieved high acclaim for aerial victories and strategic aerial reconnaissance. Recognized as a skilled pilot, ranked as a captain, and awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery. His engagements with enemy aircraft established a reputation for exceptional flying skills.

Continue Reading

Victor Nosach

Chronicler of Russian trade union history
Born
December 8th, 1929 95 years ago
Died
May 7th, 2011 14 years ago — 81 years old

Contributed to the documentation and analysis of the history of workers and trade unions in Russia. Engaged in extensive research and writing to uncover the narratives of labor movements, focusing on the roles and experiences of workers throughout key historical periods. Published several works that provided insight into the struggles and achievements of trade unions, highlighting the socio-economic conditions of workers in Russia.

Continue Reading

Franz von Sickingen

German knight and military leader
Born
March 2nd, 1481 544 years ago
Died
May 7th, 1523 502 years ago — 42 years old

Born in 1481, a prominent figure of the German knighthood and military strategy. Played a significant role in the early stages of the Reformation. Engaged in various military campaigns, aligning with Protestant princes against the Catholic Church. His support for Martin Luther's reforms marked a pivotal time in German history. In 1522, led a series of military operations against the forces of the Holy Roman Empire. Died in 1523 as a result of injuries sustained during the siege of Landstuhl.

Continue Reading

Henry Brougham

Scottish lawyer and Lord Chancellor
Born
September 19th, 1778 246 years ago
Died
May 7th, 1868 157 years ago — 89 years old

Born in 1778, a prominent Scottish lawyer and politician played a key role in the founding of the Edinburgh Review in 1802. Served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain from 1830 to 1834. Contributed to legal reforms, particularly in areas affecting education and civil rights. Advocated for the abolition of slavery and the reform of education, focusing on the need for accessible legal aid and education for the working class.

Continue Reading