Michael Bloomberg
American businessman and politician; 108th Mayor of New York City.
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Michael Bloomberg is an American businessman and politician; 108th Mayor of New York City. Born on 14 February 1942 in Boston, Bloomberg is 84.
Positions held include Mayor of New York City (2002–2013) and chairperson (2010–2013). Bloomberg studied at Harvard Business School and Johns Hopkins University. Honours include Richard A. Cook Gold Medal, Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award and Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy, among 16 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 84 languages, Michael Bloomberg is No. 1,385 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 14 February 1942, Boston (age 84)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Businessperson, politician, aircraft pilot
- Field
- Business
- Party
- Democratic Party, Republican Party
- Education
- Harvard Business School, Johns Hopkins University
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 84
Did you know
Was 60 when first mayor of New York City (2002).
Shares a birthday with Mark Rutte and Babur.
One of 250 people in the Index born in Boston, with Edgar Allan Poe.
Has a Wikipedia article in 84 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 2002–2013Mayor of New York City
- 2010–2013Chairperson
Connections
- FatherWilliam Henry Bloomberg
- MotherCharlotte Bloomberg
- SpouseSusan Brown
- SiblingMarjorie Tiven
Honours and works
Awards
- Richard A. Cook Gold Medal2008
- Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award2009
- Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy2009
- Honorary doctor of Fordham University2009
- Henry A. Kissinger Prize2010
- Horatio Alger Award2011
- Honorary doctor of George Washington University2011
- Honorary doctor of Harvard University2014
- Genesis Prize2014
- Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire2014
- Presidential Medal of Freedom2024
- Honorary doctor of the University of Michigan
- Honorary doctor of the Tufts University
- Honorary doctor of Yeshiva University
- Honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania
- Honorary doctorate of Technion
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