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1. www.drf.com › news › owner-breeder-leonard-riggioOwner-breeder Leonard Riggio dies at 83 - Daily Racing Form

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   Aug 28, 2024 · Michael Amoruso Leonard Riggio was the breeder of 2017 Belmont Stakes winner Tapwrit. Leonard Riggio, the founder of the Barnes & Noble book-selling chain and a horse owner and board member of the ...

2. www.barrietoday.com › business › leonard-riggio-whoLeonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes ...

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   Aug 27, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of Amazon.

3. www.bloodhorse.com › horse-racing › articlesSuccessful New York Owner/Breeder Riggio Dies at 83

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   Aug 28, 2024 · August 28, 2024. Innovative book retailer, philanthropist, and successful Thoroughbred owner/breeder Leonard "Len" Riggio died Aug. 27 in New York City, according to a family spokeswoman and ...

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   Aug 27, 2024 · FILE - Leonard Riggio, chairman of Barnes and Noble, arrives at a book store in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) NEW YORK (AP) — Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most ...

5. www.prnewswire.com › news-releases › leonard-riggioLEONARD RIGGIO, FOUNDER AND FORMER CHAIRMAN OF BARNES & NOBLE ...

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   Aug 27, 2024 · February 28, 1941 – August 27, 2024. NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leonard Riggio, founder and former chairman of Barnes & Noble, Inc., has died following a valiant battle with ...

6. www.newser.com › story › 355252Boxer's Son Built an Empire at Barnes & Noble - Newser

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Leonard Riggio dead at 83. Leonard Riggio, then chairman of Barnes and Noble, arrives at a bookstore in New York in this 2017 file photo. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) Leonard Riggio, a brash, self ...

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   How did Leonard Riggio die?

   • Leonard Riggio, a Palm Beach resident and the former chairman of the Barnes & Noble bookstore chain, died Tuesday, Aug. 27, at 83. A release from the family listed the cause of death as Alzheimer's disease. He died in New York City surrounded by his family, a spokesperson told the Daily News.

   Leonard Riggio, former chair of Barnes & Noble dies at 83

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   Who was Leonard Riggio?

   • Mr. Riggio was a true son of New York, public servant and tireless advocate for public education, literacy and the arts February 28, 1941 – August 27, 2024 NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leonard Riggio, founder and former chairman of Barnes & Noble, Inc., has died following a valiant battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was 83.

   LEONARD RIGGIO, FOUNDER AND FORMER CHAIRMAN OF BARNES & …

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   How much did the Riggios buy a house for?

   • The Riggios bought the house in 2003 for a recorded $14 million. In 2009, they expanded the property with the purchase of an adjacent parcel for $1.45 million, courthouse records show. Beginning in the early 1970s, Mr. Riggio grew Barnes & Noble until it became the world’s largest bookselling company.

   Leonard Riggio, former chair of Barnes & Noble dies at 83

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Palm Beach Daily News. Leonard Riggio, a Palm Beach resident and the former chairman of the Barnes & Noble bookstore chain, died Tuesday, Aug. 27, at 83. A release from the family listed the cause ...