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− | The '''Pritzker family''' is an American family of [[Ukrainian]]-[[Jewish]] origin. | + | The '''Pritzker family''' is an American family of [[Ukrainian]]-[[Jewish]] origin. It has longstanding ties to [[Chicago]], where grandfather [[Abram Pritzker]] founded the fortune in the wild 1930s as "the clean face of a dirty business". The family early identified, financed and furthered the political career of a young [[Barack Obama]]. |
In 2015, [[Forbes]] reported that 11 family members were billionaires and within the top 400 of richest Americans.<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/chasewithorn/2015/09/29/2015-forbes-400-full-list-of-americas-richest-people/?sh=11db36d33c64</ref> | In 2015, [[Forbes]] reported that 11 family members were billionaires and within the top 400 of richest Americans.<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/chasewithorn/2015/09/29/2015-forbes-400-full-list-of-americas-richest-people/?sh=11db36d33c64</ref> |
Revision as of 08:59, 9 October 2021
Pritzker family (Family) | |
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Interests | USA |
Interest of | Paul Helliwell |
Membership | • Penny Pritzker • J. B. Pritzker • Abram Pritzker • Adam Pritzker • Anthony Pritzker • Daniel Pritzker • Donald Pritzker • Gigi Pritzker • Harry Nicholas Pritzker • Jack Nicholas Pritzker • Jay Pritzker • Jennifer Pritzker • John Pritzker • Karen Pritzker • Liesel Pritzker Simmons • Linda Pritzker • Matthew Pritzker • Nicholas J. Pritzke • Robert A. Pritzker • Rhoda Pritzker • Thomas Pritzker |
One of the wealthiest families in the USA. |
The Pritzker family is an American family of Ukrainian-Jewish origin. It has longstanding ties to Chicago, where grandfather Abram Pritzker founded the fortune in the wild 1930s as "the clean face of a dirty business". The family early identified, financed and furthered the political career of a young Barack Obama.
In 2015, Forbes reported that 11 family members were billionaires and within the top 400 of richest Americans.[1]
Interests
- Michigan
- Superior Bank of Chicago
- Pritzker Architecture Prize
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Pritzker School of Law at Northwestern University
- Pritzker Legal Research Center at Northwestern
- Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago
- Hyatt
- Marmon Group
- TransUnion credit bureau
- Braniff airlines
- McCall's magazine
- Royal Caribbean International
- Jay Pritzker Pavilion
An example
Page name | Description |
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Abram Pritzker | Founder of the Chicago Pritzker family fortune, with significant Mafia connections. |
Known members
4 of the 21 of the members already have pages here:
Member | Description |
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Abram Pritzker | Founder of the Chicago Pritzker family fortune, with significant Mafia connections. |
J. B. Pritzker | Multi-billionaire Governor of Illinois and member of the Pritzker family. |
Penny Pritzker | Pritzker family billionaire who advanced career of Barack Obama early. Carnegie Endowment chairperson. |
Tom Pritzker | Member of one of the United States' richest families, the Chicago Pritzker family. |
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