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|name=John | |name=John Davison Rockefeller | ||
|birth_date={{birth date|1839|7|8}} | |birth_date={{birth date|1839|7|8}} | ||
|birth_place=Richford, [[New York]], <abbr title='United States of America>U.S.A</abbr> | |birth_place=Richford, [[New York]], <abbr title='United States of America>U.S.A</abbr> | ||
|death_date={{death date and age|1937|5|23|1839|7|8}} | |death_date={{death date and age|1937|5|23|1839|7|8}} | ||
|death_place=Ormond Beach, [[Florida]], U.S.A | |death_place=Ormond Beach, [[Florida]], [[U.S.A]] | ||
|known=Founder of the [[Standard Oil Company Inc.|Standard Oil Company]]. | |known=Founder of the [[Standard Oil Company Inc.|Standard Oil Company]]. | ||
}} | |image=J. D. Rockefeller.jpg}} | ||
'''John | '''John Davison Rockefeller''' '''Sr.''' (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) was a [[United States of America|Statesian]] [[Capitalism|capitalist]] and philanthropist who was one of the wealthiest people of all time. His company, [[ExxonMobil Corporation|Standard Oil]], had a [[monopoly]] over the Statesian [[Petroleum|oil]] industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, allowing the Rockefeller family to become some of the most influential Statesian [[Oligarchy|oligarchs]]. | ||
[[Category:1839 births]] | |||
[[Category:1937 deaths]] | |||
[[Category:Billionaires]] | [[Category:Billionaires]] | ||
[[Category:Oligarchs]] | [[Category:Oligarchs]] | ||
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John Davison Rockefeller | |
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| Born | July 8, 1839 Richford, New York, U.S.A |
| Died | May 23, 1937 (aged 97) Ormond Beach, Florida, U.S.A |
| Known for | Founder of the Standard Oil Company. |
John Davison Rockefeller Sr. (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) was a Statesian capitalist and philanthropist who was one of the wealthiest people of all time. His company, Standard Oil, had a monopoly over the Statesian oil industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, allowing the Rockefeller family to become some of the most influential Statesian oligarchs.