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John Davison Rockefeller

DEFINITIONS OF: John Davison Rockefeller

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n United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937)

Synonyms:
John D. Rockefeller, Rockefeller
Example of:
industrialist
someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise
altruist, philanthropist
someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
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