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   Howard Robard Hughes Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aerospace engineer, business magnate, film producer, investor, philanthropist, and pilot. He was best known during his lifetime as one of the richest and most influential people in the world.

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3. www.biography.com › business-leaders › howard-hughesHoward Hughes - Movie, Death & Children - Biography

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   Apr 22, 2021 · Howard Hughes was an aviator and film director who inherited his family's successful oil tool business and began investing in films. He produced several films, including the hit...

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   Learn about the life and death of Howard Hughes, a controversial and mysterious figure who made his fortune in oil, aviation and Hollywood. Discover his achievements, challenges, obsessions and legacy in this article from HowStuffWorks.

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6. www.britannica.com › money › Howard-HughesHoward Hughes | Biography & Facts - Encyclopedia Britannica

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   3 days ago · Howard Hughes, American aviator, manufacturer, and motion-picture producer and director who acquired enormous wealth and celebrity from his various ventures but was perhaps better known for his eccentricities, especially his reclusiveness. Learn more about Hughes’s life and career.

7. www.bbc.com › culture › articleWas this billionaire recluse truly mad? - BBC

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   Dec 6, 2016 · Howard Hughes is the archetypal super-rich hermit, said never to have trimmed his nails and to have kept urine in jars. But who was he really? Nicholas Barber takes a look.

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   Howard Hughes was a semi-mythological character: an engineer, industrialist and filmmaker whose eccentricities were commensurate with his billion-dollar fortune. James Oliver casts an eye over his extraordinary life: a life filled with stories no Hollywood screenwriter would dare invent.

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   What happened to Howard Hughes?

   • Known at the time as one of the most powerful men in the state of Nevada, he is largely credited with transforming Vegas into a more refined cosmopolitan city. After years of mental and physical decline, Hughes died of kidney failure in 1976. His legacy is maintained through the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Howard Hughes Corporation.

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   Who was Howard Hughes?

   • Howard Hughes is the archetypal super-rich hermit, said never to have trimmed his nails and to have kept urine in jars. But who was he really? Nicholas Barber takes a look. It takes a brave director to tackle a life story that Martin Scorsese has already put on screen, but that’s what Warren Beatty has done in Rules Don’t Apply.

   Was this billionaire recluse truly mad? - BBC

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   When did Howard Hughes become reclusive?

   • After a plane accident in 1946, he became reclusive. Who Was Howard Hughes? Howard Hughes was an aviator and film director who inherited his family's successful oil tool business and began investing in films. He produced several films, including the hit Hell's Angels.

   Howard Hughes - Movie, Death & Children - Biography

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   When did Howard Hughes take his last breath?

   • Bettmann/Getty Images When Howard Hughes took his last breath it was 1:27 on the morning of April 5, 1976, and he was in an airplane over northern Mexico on his way to a Texas hospital. Decades earlier he'd built the planet's largest seaplane and aviated the circumference of the world in a record-setting 3 days, 19 hours, 14 minutes and 10 seconds.

   The Tragic Life and Curious Death of Howard Hughes

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   What did Howard Hughes do for a living?

   • Howard Hughes (born December 24, 1905, Houston, Texas, U.S.—died April 5, 1976, in an airplane over southern Texas) was an American manufacturer, aviator, and motion-picture producer and director who acquired enormous wealth and celebrity from his various ventures but was perhaps better known for his eccentricities, especially his reclusiveness.

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   Was Howard Hughes a good person?

   • Howard Hughes was a man of great intelligence and wealth. He was also a man of mystery, secrecy and, ultimately, debilitating mental illness.

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10. www.notablebiographies.com › Ho-Jo › Hughes-HowardHoward Hughes Biography - life, family, childhood, death ...

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    Howard Hughes was a colorful and flashy businessman and inventor who used an inherited fortune to achieve a national reputation in the motion picture and aviation industries.