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Jerry Buss

American businessman and real estate investor (1933-2013) · United States · On the map · Founders · Died at 80

Gerald Hatten Buss was an American businessman, investor, chemist, and philanthropist. He was the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning 10 league championships that were highlighted by the team's Showtime era during the 1980s.

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He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a contributor. Buss owned other professional sports franchises in Southern California.

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United States
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1933 to 2013 · aged 80

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