# Matthew Vassar

> Matthew Vassar was an English-American brewer, merchant, and philanthropist. He founded Vassar College, a women’s college, in 1861. He was a cousin of John Ellison Vassar. The city of Vassar, Michigan, is named after him.

*American brewer & philanthropist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1792-04-29
- **Died:** 1868-06-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 44.6
- **Momentum:** 0.5

## Sources
- [Matthew Vassar](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Vassar)
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- [Matthew Vassar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Vassar)
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- [Matthew Vassar](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Vassar)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6791358)

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