Sam Bankman-Fried
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Sam Bankman-Fried, born on March 5, 1992, in Stanford, is a business executive, entrepreneur, investor, political donor, and convict [1][2][3]. He was educated at Crystal Springs Uplands School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology . His father is Joseph Bankman and his mother is Barbara Fried [4][4].
He worked at Jane Street Capital from 2013 to 2017, and later founded or led FTX from 2019 to 2022, along with Alameda Research and the Centre for Effective Altruism . He received recognition as one of the Tatler Most Influential Hong Kong and was named to Time 100 [5][6].
He is known for his roles in finance and philanthropy, but also for his conviction as a criminal defendant [3]. His career spanned multiple organizations and influential platforms before his legal troubles . His achievements and downfall are documented through public awards and legal proceedings [5][6][3].
Sam Bankman-Fried
Summary
Sam Bankman-Fried is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stanford[2]. He was born on +1992-03-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a business executive[4], entrepreneur[5], investor[6], political donor[7], and convict[8]. He ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,636 views/month, #3,042 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Sam Bankman-Fried was born in Stanford[2].
- Sam Bankman-Fried was born on +1992-03-05T00:00:00Z[3].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's father was Joseph Bankman[10].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's mother was Barbara Fried[11].
- Sam Bankman-Fried held citizenship in United States[12].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's professions included business executive[4].
- Sam Bankman-Fried worked as an entrepreneur[5].
- Sam Bankman-Fried worked as an investor[6].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's professions included political donor[7].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's professions included convict[8].
- Among Sam Bankman-Fried's employers was Alameda Research[13].
- Sam Bankman-Fried was employed by Centre for Effective Altruism[14].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's education included a stint at Crystal Springs Uplands School[15].
- Sam Bankman-Fried received the Tatler Most Influential Hong Kong[16].
- Sam Bankman-Fried received the Time 100[17].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's image is recorded as MIT Bitcoin Expo 2022 - Sam Bankman.png[18].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's image is recorded as Sam Bankman-Fried.png[19].
- Sam Bankman-Fried is recorded as male[20].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14167021945152872741[22].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's GND ID is recorded as 1276394586[23].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's IMDb ID is recorded as nm13060203[24].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's Commons category is recorded as Sam Bankman-Fried[25].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's residence is recorded as The Bahamas[26].
- Sam Bankman-Fried's residence is recorded as Hong Kong[27].
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Origins and Family
Sam Bankman-Fried was born in Stanford[2]. He was born on +1992-03-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Joseph Bankman[10]. His mother was Barbara Fried[11].
Education
Sam Bankman-Fried's education included a stint at Crystal Springs Uplands School[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include business executive[4], entrepreneur[5], investor[6], political donor[7], and convict[8]. Employers include Alameda Research[13], a business[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 2017[30], headquartered in Hong Kong[31] and Centre for Effective Altruism[14], a nonprofit organization[32], in United Kingdom[33].
Recognition
Awards received include Tatler Most Influential Hong Kong[16] and Time 100[17], an award[34].
Why It Matters
Sam Bankman-Fried ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,636 views/month, #3,042 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Sam Bankman-Fried born?
Born in Stanford[2], Sam Bankman-Fried…
Who were Sam Bankman-Fried's parents?
Sam Bankman-Fried's father was Joseph Bankman[10]. Sam Bankman-Fried's mother was Barbara Fried[11].
What did Sam Bankman-Fried do for work?
Sam Bankman-Fried worked as business executive[4], entrepreneur[5], investor[6], political donor[7], and convict[8].
Where did Sam Bankman-Fried go to school?
Sam Bankman-Fried was educated at Crystal Springs Uplands School[15].
What awards did Sam Bankman-Fried receive?
Honors received include Tatler Most Influential Hong Kong[16] and Time 100[17].