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Michael Bloomberg

American businessman and politician; 108th Mayor of New York City · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1942 · age 84

Michael Rubens Bloomberg is an American businessman and politician. He is the majority owner and co-founder of Bloomberg L.P., and was its CEO from 1981 to 2001, and again from 2014 to 2023. He served as the 109th mayor of New York City from 2002 to 2013.

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2024Presidential Medal of FreedomAward2014Genesis PrizeAwardHonorary Doctor of Harvard UniversityAwardHonorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward2011Honorary Doctor of George Washington UniversityAwardHoratio Alger AwardAward2010Henry A. Kissinger PrizeAward2009Carnegie Medal of PhilanthropyAwardHonorary Doctor of Fordham UniversityAwardLasker-Bloomberg Public Service AwardAward2008Richard A. Cook Gold MedalAward1942Born14 February 1942

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Awards

Presidential Medal of Freedom2024
Honorary Doctor of Harvard University2014
Genesis Prize2014
Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire2014
Horatio Alger Award2011
Honorary Doctor of George Washington University2011
Henry A. Kissinger Prize2010
Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award2009
Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy2009
Honorary Doctor of Fordham University2009
Richard A. Cook Gold Medal2008
Honorary Doctor of the University of Michigan
Honorary doctor of the Tufts University
Honorary Doctor of Yeshiva University
Honorary Doctor of the University of Pennsylvania
Honorary Doctorate of Technion
Honorary Doctorate from Bard College
Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine
Eagle Scout

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He was a lifelong Democrat until 2001, when he switched to the Republican Party to run for mayor, and later becoming an Independent in 2007. Bloomberg is the most recent mayor of New York City to serve as a Republican or Independent. In 2018, he rejoined the Democratic Party, after which he ran an unsuccessful campaign for the 2020 Democratic nomination for president of the United States. Bloomberg is a centibillionaire, worth $109.4 billion as of March 2026, making him the 18th richest person in the world.

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United States
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Politicians
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Born 1942 · age 84

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