Ernest Oppenheimer
South African businessman (1880-1957) · South Africa · On the map · Founders · Died at 77
Sir Ernest Oppenheimer was a South African diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporation of Union of South Africa.
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Lived 1880 to 1957 · aged 77