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Definition of Philanthropist

Philanthropist
Philanthropist Phi*lan"thro*pist, n. [Gr. ?; ? loving + ? man: cf. F. philanthrope.] One who practices philanthropy; one who loves mankind, and seeks to promote the good of others.

Meaning of Philanthropist from wikipedia

- 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...
- Thomas Blane Hunter (born 6 May 1961) is a Scottish businessman and philanthropist. Hunter set up his first business after graduating from the University...
- The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists (1914) is a semi-autobiographical novel by Irish house painter and sign writer Robert Noonan, who wrote the book...
- Green Cemetery in London. His admirers formed a "Society of Spencean Philanthropists," of which some account is given in Harriet Martineau's England During...
- 20, 1971) was a Russian-born United States paper industrialist and philanthropist. He was an executive at the family paper company (now Schweitzer-Mauduit...
- Priscilla Chan (born February 24, 1985) is an American pediatrician and philanthropist. She and her husband, Mark Zuckerberg, a co-founder and CEO of Meta...
- Anne Tracy Morgan (July 25, 1873 – January 29, 1952) was an American philanthropist who provided relief efforts in aid to France during and after World...
- an organization that formed out of Chicago's Olympic bid. Ryan is a philanthropist in Chicago. He is married to Shirley Welsh Ryan, with whom he runs the...