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Sidney Kimmel

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Sidney Kimmel · Economics & Business

What

Apparel mogul, founder of Jones Apparel Group (Jones New York)

When

1928, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Where

United States

Biography

Sidney Kimmel is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Apparel mogul, founder of Jones Apparel Group (Jones New York)

How & why

Sidney Kimmel was born on 16 January 1928 in Philadelphia into a Jewish family, the son of a cab driver. In 1970 he founded the Jones Apparel Group (Jones New York), building one of America's largest apparel companies, and became a major philanthropist including within Jewish causes. His Jewish family background is documented.

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Kimmel

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Apparel mogul, founder of Jones Apparel Group (Jones New York)

1970

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Kimmel