Eli Broad

American businessperson and philanthropist (1933–2021)
Person human Q1139602
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Eli Broad

Summary

Eli Broad is a human[1]. Born in The Bronx[2], he… he was born on June 6, 1933[3]. He passed away in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4]. He died on April 30, 2021[5]. He worked as a financier[6], art collector[7], and real estate developer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eli Broad was born in The Bronx[2].
  • Eli Broad passed away in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4].
  • Eli Broad was born on June 6, 1933[3].
  • Eli Broad died on April 30, 2021[5].
  • Among Eli Broad's spouses was Edythe Broad[10].
  • Eli Broad held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Eli Broad worked as a financier[6].
  • Eli Broad's professions included art collector[7].
  • Eli Broad's professions included real estate developer[8].
  • Eli Broad held the position of board member[12].
  • Eli Broad's education included a stint at Michigan State University[13].
  • Eli Broad's education included a stint at Central High School (Detroit)[14].
  • Eli Broad's education included a stint at Eli Broad College of Business[15].
  • Eli Broad was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Eli Broad is recorded as male[17].
  • Eli Broad's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Eli Broad's Commons category is recorded as Eli Broad[19].
  • Eli Broad's archives at is recorded as Smithsonian Institution Archives[20].
  • Eli Broad's residence is recorded as Los Angeles[21].
  • Eli Broad's family name is recorded as Broad[22].
  • Eli Broad's given name is recorded as Eli[23].
  • Eli Broad's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Eli Broad's has characteristic is recorded as billionaire[25].
  • Eli Broad's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[26].
  • Eli Broad's net worth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+1000000000'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eli Broad's place of birth was The Bronx[2]. He was born on June 6, 1933[3].

Education

Educated at Michigan State University[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1855[30], headquartered in East Lansing[31]; Central High School (Detroit)[14], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1858[34]; and Eli Broad College of Business[15], a business school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1953[37], headquartered in East Lansing[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include financier[6], art collector[7], and real estate developer[8]. Eli Broad held the position of board member[12].

Personal Life

Among Eli Broad's spouses was Edythe Broad[10].

Death and Burial

Eli Broad died on April 30, 2021[5]. He passed away in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eli Broad include UCLA Broad Art Center[39], a university building[40], in United States[41], founded in 1965[42].

Why It Matters

Eli Broad ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include UCLA Broad Art Center[39], a university building[40], in United States[41], founded in 1965[42].

FAQs

Where was Eli Broad born?

Eli Broad was born in The Bronx[2].

Where did Eli Broad die?

Eli Broad passed away in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4].

Who was Eli Broad married to?

Eli Broad's spouses include Edythe Broad[10].

What did Eli Broad do for work?

Eli Broad worked as financier[6], art collector[7], and real estate developer[8].

Where did Eli Broad go to school?

Eli Broad was educated at Michigan State University[13], Central High School (Detroit)[14], and Eli Broad College of Business[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . thebroad.org. thebroad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . reuters.com. reuters.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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