Fred Trump
Real estate entrepreneur and developer
Born
October 11th, 1905
119 years ago
Died
June 25th, 1999
26 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A real estate entrepreneur engaged in property development in New York City, built and managed numerous residential properties. Active in the residential real estate market primarily during the mid-20th century. Started business in the 1920s focused on building homes in Queens. Continued involvement in real estate throughout the following decades, expanding into other boroughs. Established a strong reputation in the field of property development, particularly in the post-World War II housing boom.
Founded Trump Management, Inc.
Developed the Beach Haven apartment complex
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