Julius Rosenwald was born on August 12, 1862 in Springfield, IL. Part owner of Sears, Roebuck and Company who became a noted philanthropist with his own philosophy of giving.
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💰Julius Rosenwald Net worth: $80 million
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About
Part owner of Sears, Roebuck and Company who became a noted philanthropist with his own philosophy of giving.
Before Fame
He made a fortune selling clothes to Sears and pledged a substantial part of his personal wealth to helping the company survive hard economic times.
Trivia
He disliked perpetual foundations, and he gave out his wealth in lump sums often on the condition that they be matched by others.
Family Life
He was born in Springfield, Illinois. His parents were Samuel Rosenwald and Augusta Hammerslough Rosenwald, immigrants from Germany.
Associated With
He was inspired by Booker T. Washington to help advance African-American education in the U.S.
