Chuck Feeney
Chuck Feeney is an American businessman and philanthropist, best known as the founder of Duty Free Shops and for his commitment to giving away his fortune. Feeney is notable for his dedication to the idea that 'giving while living' is a moral obligation for the wealthy. He has donated nearly all of his estimated $8 billion fortune to various charitable causes, embodying the ideals of Andrew Carnegie regarding the responsible use of wealth. Feeney's philanthropic approach has inspired many in the realm of philanthropy, as he sought to achieve his goal of giving away his entire wealth before his death, ultimately passing away in a humble manner in line with his beliefs.
Born on Apr 23, 1931 (93 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 90,379 | $340,000 | 316$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,069 | $700,000 | 491$ |
| Totals | 3 | 105,993,205 | 96,448 | $1,040,000 | 807$ |
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Chuck Feeney is mentioned as a billionaire who owns charitable foundations.
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Chuck Feeney is noted for having charity organizations as part of his philanthropic efforts.
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Switzerland:
Chuck Feeney is known for his commitment to giving away his fortune and living modestly.
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