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   James Harris Simons (April 25, 1938 – May 10, 2024) was an American hedge fund manager, investor, mathematician, and philanthropist. At the time of his death, Simons's net worth was estimated to be $31.4 billion, making him the 51st-richest person in the world. [3]

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3. light.berkeley.edu › o › jim-simons-19382024-a-mindJim Simons (1938–2024): A mind at play in the real world

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   The Berkeley community mourns the death of Jim Simons, a brilliant mathematician, maverick businessman, and extraordinarily generous philanthropist whose legacy will sustain generations of researchers to come. Jim and Marilyn Simons; photo by Kelley Cox.

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     Jim Simons: A Short Story of My Life and Mathematics (2022)

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     A conversation with Jim Simons: Mathematics, Common Sense and Good Luck

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5. www.celebfamily.com › entrepreneur › james-simonsJames Simons – Family , Family Tree - Celebrity Family

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   James Harris aka “Jim” Simons is an American hedge fund manager, mathematician, and philanthropist. He is best known for his math related accomplishments as a code breaker and for studying pattern recognition.Apart from working as a professor of mathematics at the Stony Brook University, he founded one of the world’s most successful hedge ...

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6. www.simonsfoundation.org › 2024/05/10 › simonsSimons Foundation Co-Founder, Mathematician and Investor Jim ...

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   May 10, 2024 · It is with great sadness that the Simons Foundation announces the death of its co-founder and chair emeritus, James Harris Simons, on May 10, 2024, at the age of 86, in New York City.

7. light.berkeley.edu › jim-simons-life-left-turnsJim Simons: A life of left turns - Light the Way: The ...

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   Seven years ago, Simons started navigating his latest left turn — into retirement and philanthropy. He and his wife, Marilyn, oversee the Simons Foundation, which has invested millions in math and science research and education, including groundbreaking work in the study of autism.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2014/07/08 › scienceA Billionaire Mathematician’s Life of Ferocious Curiosity ...

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   Jul 7, 2014 · James H. Simons likes to play against type. He is a billionaire star of mathematics and private investment who often wins praise for his financial gifts to scientific research and programs to...

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   Who was Jim Simons?

   • Simons Foundation co-founder and chair emeritus Jim Simons. © Béatrice de Géa It is with great sadness that the Simons Foundation announces the death of its co-founder and chair emeritus, James Harris Simons, on May 10, 2024, at the age of 86, in New York City.

   Simons Foundation Co-Founder, Mathematician and Investor Jim Simons

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   Who was James Harris Simons?

   • It is with great sadness that the Simons Foundation announces the death of its co-founder and chair emeritus, James Harris Simons, on May 10, 2024, at the age of 86, in New York City. Jim (as he preferred to be called) was an award-winning mathematician, a legend in quantitative investing, and an inspired and generous philanthropist.

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   How old was Jim Simons when he died?

   • "Simons Foundation Co-Founder, Mathematician and Investor Jim Simons Dies at 86". Simons Foundation. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024. ^ "Jim Simons 1938–2024". www.simonsfoundation.org. Retrieved May 10, 2024. ^ "Cohen, Simons, 12 Others Enter Hedge Fund Hall". Institutional Investor. Institutional Investor LLC.

   Jim Simons - Wikipedia

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   How many children did James Simons have?

   • From a total of five Simons’ children, only three have survived. James had two sons and a daughter with his first wife Barbara, out of which Paul died in a car crash. With his second wife, Marilyn, James has two children. Their son Nicholas died in Bali from drowning and daughter, Audrey is autistic.

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10. www.simonsfoundation.org › 2024/05/10 › rememberRemembering the Life and Careers of Jim Simons – Simons ...

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    May 10, 2024 · Jim Simons led a life driven by curiosity. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, on April 25, 1938, he showed an early affinity for mathematics. He’d pass the time by doubling numbers repeatedly and pondering Zeno’s paradox. “I liked everything about math,” Simons said in a 2015 interview with the YouTube channel Numberphile.