# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-black
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:09:32.993Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-black"
name: "Leon Black"
slug: "leon-black"
description: "Leon David Black is an American private equity investor. He is the former CEO of Apollo Global Management, which he co-founded in 1990 with Marc Rowan and Josh Harris. Black was the chairman of the Museum of Modern Art from 2018 to 2021. Black resigned from both Apollo Global Management and the Museum of Modern Art in the wake of revelations about his business ties to the New York financier, Jeffrey Epstein."
tagline: "American billionaire businessman, MoMa Chairman, art collector (born 1951)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Investors"
  slug: "investors"
profileType:
  name: "Investor"
  slug: "investor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1951-07-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.82
  momentum:             0.06225911651348949
  historical:           9.908157333333333
  currentAttention:     11.04
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 22
sources:
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    title: "لیون بلیک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83"
    title: "ليون بلاك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Black"
    title: "Leon Black"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Black"
    title: "Leon Black"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%84%DA%A9"
    title: "لئون بلک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Black"
    title: "Leon Black"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Black"
    title: "Leon Black"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Black"
    title: "Leon Black"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Black"
    title: "Leon Black"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Black"
    title: "Leon Black"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5578461"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill