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T. Boone Pickens

American financier; Chairman, BP Capital Management (1928-2019) · United States · On the map · Investors · Died at 91

Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. was an American business magnate and financier. Pickens chaired the hedge fund BP Capital Management. He was a well-known takeover operator and corporate raider during the 1980s. Later in life, he was a prominent conservative activist and philanthropist.

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At the time of Pickens' death in 2019, his net worth stood at $500 million, after he had given away more than $1 billion to various philanthropic causes.

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United States
Category
Investors
Type
Investor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2019 · aged 91

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