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provision of
public services. A
person who
practices philanthropy is a
philanthropist. The word
philanthropy comes from
Ancient Gr**** φιλανθρωπία (philanthrōpía) 'love...
- Look up
philanthropist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
philanthropist is a
person who
actively promotes human welfare; a
person who
practices philanthropy...
- A
philanthropist is
someone who
engages in philanthropy;
donating their time, money, and/or re****tion to
charitable causes. The term may
apply to any...
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Green Cemetery in London. His
admirers formed a "Society of
Spencean Philanthropists," of
which some
account is
given in
Harriet Martineau's
England During...
- The Ragged-Trousered
Philanthropists (1914) is a semi-autobiographical
novel by
Irish house painter and sign
writer Robert Noonan, who
wrote the book...
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Priscilla Chan (born
February 24, 1985) is an
American pediatrician and a
philanthropist. She and her husband, Mark Zuckerberg, a co-founder and CEO of Meta...
- Amy L.
Towers (born 1970) is an
American philanthropist and
businesswoman who was
formerly the
chief operating officer of
Glenview Capital Management....
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Chang (Chinese: 張淑芬; pinyin: Zhāng Shúfēn; born 1944) is a
Taiwanese philanthropist,
author and painter. She is the
chairperson of the TSMC
Charity Foundation...
- 20, 1971) was a Russian-born
United States paper industrialist and
philanthropist. He was an
executive at the
family paper company (now Schweitzer-Mauduit...
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Joseph Rowntree (24 May 1836 – 24
February 1925) was an
English Quaker philanthropist and
businessman from York.
Rowntree is
perhaps best
known for being...