# Stewart Blusson

> Stewart Lynn "Stu" Blusson, is a Canadian businessman, geologist, investor, philanthropist, and prospector. He co-discovered the billion-dollar Ekati Diamond Mine, 300 kilometres from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. He serves as President of Archon Minerals Ltd. In 2002, Blusson donated key start-up funds necessary for Quest University Canada in Squamish, British Columbia. In 2006, Blusson donated $10 million for the Archon X PRIZE to develop a quick and inexpensive way to sequence the human genome. Blusson had a net worth of $660 million CDN in 2006.

*Canadian prospector*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1939
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Stewart Lynn "Stu" Blusson, is a Canadian businessman, geologist, investor, philanthropist, and prospector. He co-discovered the billion-dollar Ekati Diamond Mine, 300 kilometres from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. He serves as President of Archon Minerals Ltd. In 2002, Blusson donated key start-up funds necessary for Quest University Canada in Squamish, British Columbia. In 2006, Blusson donated $10 million for the Archon X PRIZE to develop a quick and inexpensive way to sequence the human genome. Blusson had a net worth of $660 million CDN in 2006.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.5

## Sources
- [Stewart Blusson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Blusson)
- [سٹیورٹ بلسن](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%B9%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%B9_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7615731)

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