William Henry Vanderbilt
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 139 years ago |
Date of birth | May 8,1821 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | New Brunswick |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 8,1885 |
Died | Manhattan |
New York | |
United States | |
Net worth | nearly US$232 million (equivalent to approximately $6,469,362,963 in 2018 dollars) |
Children | Cornelius Vanderbilt II |
Grandchildren | Cornelius Vanderbilt III |
Consuelo Vanderbilt | |
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney | |
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt | |
Did you know | William Henry Vanderbilt is the 10th-wealthiest figure of the modern period (net worth of $52–239 billion). |
Job | Businessperson |
Spouse | Maria Louisa Kissam |
Parents | Cornelius Vanderbilt |
Sophia Johnson | |
Great grandchild | Gloria Vanderbilt |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 523179 |
William Henry Vanderbilt Life story
William Henry Vanderbilt was an American businessman and philanthropist. Known as "Billy," he was the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, an heir to his fortune and a prominent member of the Vanderbilt family.