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Stewart Rahr
United States 80 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Drug distribution
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Residence
- New York, New York
- Education
- New York University (Bachelor of Arts/Science)
- Marital Status
- Divorced
- Children
- 2
Biography
Stewart Rahr expanded Kinray, a pharmaceutical distributor his father founded in 1944, and sold it to Cardinal Health in 2010 for $1.3 billion.
Rahr is known for his extravagant lifestyle, which he funds through conservative investments in private equity, hedge funds and natural resources.
After getting a bachelor's degree in history at NYU, he briefly attended NYU Law before dropping out to run the family business.
He has a sizable art collection that includes works by Picasso, Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons and Alexander Calder.
He has donated over $25 million to Make-A-Wish, a nation-wide nonprofit that grants the wishes of critically ill children.
About
Rahr calls himself "Stewie Rah Rah No. 1 King of All Fun."