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   Dec 22, 2013 · Edgar Bronfman, the Canadian-born Seagram's billionaire and Jewish philanthropist, dies at age 84 Edgar M. Bronfman Sr. was born in Montreal in 1929 and made his fortune with his family’s ...

2. financialpost.com › news › edgar-m-bronfmanEdgar M. Bronfman, billionaire who expanded Seagram, dies at 84

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   Dec 23, 2013 · Edgar M. Bronfman, the second-generation heir who expanded the Seagram Co. empire with profitable oil and gas and chemical investments, has died. He was 84. Canadian-born Bronfman, a long-serving president of the World Jewish Congress, died Dec. 21 at his home in New York surrounded by his family, the Samuel Bronfman Foundation said in a ...

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   Dec 22, 2013 · NEW YORK (AP) — Edgar M. Bronfman Sr., the billionaire businessman and longtime president of the World Jewish Congress, which lobbied the Soviets to allow Jews to emigrate and helped spearhead the search for hidden Nazi loot, died Saturday. He was 84. The Canadian-born Bronfman died at his New York home surrounded by family, according to the family charity he led, The Samuel Bronfman ...

4. www.cfrij.com › he-will-be-missed-remembering-edgar-mHe Will Be Missed: Remembering Edgar M. Bronfman, Sr.

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   But a tide turned in 2006, and we raised over $500,000 that year, and over $800,000 in 2007. How did this happen? Because Edgar Bronfman was the key catalyst. The Samuel Bronfman Foundation was our first major new funder that year. We enjoyed support from Edgar and SBF for many years after.

5. www.hollywoodreporter.com › business › business-newsBillionaire Edgar M. Bronfman Sr. Dies at 84

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   Dec 22, 2013 · In 1975, the Bronfman family made the news for a far different reason when one of Edgar Bronfman’s sons, 21-year-old Samuel 2nd, was abducted in a New York suburb. The family paid a $2.3 million ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edgar_Bronfman_SrEdgar Bronfman Sr. - Wikipedia

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   Edgar Miles Bronfman (June 20, 1929 – December 21, 2013) was a Canadian-American businessman. He worked for his family's distilled beverage firm, Seagram , eventually becoming president, treasurer and CEO .

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   Who was Edgar Bronfman?

   • The suspected abductors were later captured and convicted of extortion, but not kidnapping. Edgar Bronfman Jr. was named Seagram’s president and chief operating officer in 1989. Four years later, he championed an investment in Time Warner Inc., which stalled at 15% after Time Warner erected takeover defences.

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   How old was Samuel Bronfman when he died?

   • He was 84. Bronfman died at his New York home surrounded by family, according to the family charity he led, The Samuel Bronfman Foundation. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

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   Is Edgar Bronfman dead or still alive?

   • "Jewish philanthropist Edgar Bronfman passes away at 84 | Israel News". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved July 18, 2014. ^ "French Legion of Honor".

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   What happened to Edgar Bronfman's sons?

   • In 1975, the Bronfman family made the news for a far different reason when one of Edgar Bronfman’s sons, 21-year-old Samuel 2nd, was abducted in a New York suburb. The family paid a $2.3 million ransom and Samuel was later found when authorities raided a Brooklyn apartment. The missing money was found under a bed and two men were arrested.

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   Who was Samuel Bronfman?

   • Canadian-born Bronfman, a long-serving president of the World Jewish Congress, died Dec. 21 at his home in New York surrounded by his family, the Samuel Bronfman Foundation said in a statement on its website. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

   Edgar M. Bronfman, billionaire who expanded Seagram, dies at 84

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   Who was Edgar Bronfman married to?

   • In 1979, Edgar Bronfman Jr. married an African- American actress Sherry Brewer. As his father did not approve of their relationship, the couple eloped, and he remained estranged from his father. The couple had three children named Benjamin, Vanessa, and Hannah. They separated in 1991.

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   Following his father's death in 1971, Bronfman took over as president, treasurer, and director of Seagram’s. When Philip Klutznick stepped down as World Jewish Congress president in 1979 to become US Commerce Secretary, Bronfman took over first as acting head of the organization and formally as WJC president in January 1981.