
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist who led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century. His company, Carnegie Steel, was a major player in the growth of the U.S. economy, and he is often credited with helping to usher in the era of modern industrialization. Beyond his business ventures, Carnegie was a prominent advocate for education and libraries, famously donating vast sums to establish public libraries across the United States and the UK.
Born on Nov 25, 1835 (189 years old)
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Carnegie, Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan, Henry Ford – the billionaires of their day were the faces of a modern industrial economy.
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