Paul Soros
Engineer and businessman with notable ventures
Born
June 5th, 1926
98 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Born in Hungary, a prominent engineer and businessman emerged after relocating to the United States. This individual earned a degree in engineering and co-founded a successful company specializing in manufacturing. Notable for philanthropic efforts, contributions to the arts and education emerged as significant aspects of his legacy. Investments in various sectors further highlighted a keen business acumen and dedication to community development. Engaged in multiple charitable initiatives, he focused on causes related to education and cultural exchange.
Co-founded Soros Associates LLC
Contributed to various philanthropic initiatives
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