John Kluge

1914–2010 (age 96)

media magnate and philanthropist

Biography

John Kluge left an unmistakable mark on media and philanthropy, building one of the world’s most influential communications enterprises while dedicating himself to causes that expanded opportunities for education and the arts. He balanced a visionary business acumen with a generous heart, always mindful of leaving resources to uplift future generations.

Honored for his strategic leadership and steadfast devotion to public service, his legacy continues to inspire those who carry forward the ideals of innovation, support for scholarship, and civic responsibility.

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