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Together with [[Anton Rupert]], he helped [[Cercle]] attendee [[Dirk W. R. Hertzog]] reconstituted the [[Free Market Foundation]].
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Together with [[Anton Rupert]], he helped [[Cercle]] attendee [[Dirk W. R. Hertzog]] reconstitute the [[Free Market Foundation]].
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[[Edward Jay Epstein]] wrote in 1978 that "If one man can be said to control the world's [[diamonds]] it is Harry Frederick Oppenheimer."<ref>http://www.edwardjayepstein.com/diamond/chap1.htm</ref>
 
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Revision as of 12:43, 20 February 2016

Person.png Harry Oppenheimer  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(businessman)
Born28 October 1908
Kimberley, South Africa
Died2000-08-19 (Age 91)
Alma materOxford University
ReligionAnglican
Parents • May Pollack
• Ernest Oppenheimer
ChildrenNicky Oppenheimer
SpouseBridget McCall
One of the world's richest men.

Together with Anton Rupert, he helped Cercle attendee Dirk W. R. Hertzog reconstitute the Free Market Foundation.

Control of diamonds

Edward Jay Epstein wrote in 1978 that "If one man can be said to control the world's diamonds it is Harry Frederick Oppenheimer."[1]

 

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