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  1. Aug 29, 2024 · LEONARD RIGGIO Obituary. RIGGIO--Leonard. The Rudin, Earls, and Papachristidis families are deeply saddened by the passing of our dear friend, Leonard. Len was a true visionary. His innovation and ...

  2. Oct 12, 2024 · Leonard Stephen Riggio was born February 28, 1941 in New York, and attended Brooklyn Technical High School. After graduating in 1958, he took night classes at NYU for a while before dropping out. He founded a small book­shop, the Student Book Exchange, in 1965.

  3. Aug 27, 2024 · 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.com, has died at age 83.Video above: Remembering those we've lost in 2024Riggio died Tuesday “following a valiant battle with Alzheimer’s disease,” according to a statement ...

  4. Aug 29, 2024 · RIGGIO--Leonard. February 28, 1941 - August 27, 2024. The Brooklyn Tech Alumni Foundation mourns the passing of Leonard Riggio, a distinguished alumnus, devoted supporter, and cherished friend of Broo

  5. Aug 28, 2024 · Leonard Riggio Obituary. Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 28 to Aug. 29, 2024. Leonard Riggio was a businessman who, starting in 1971, expanded Barnes & Noble from a single Manhattan store ...

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  6. Aug 30, 2024 · For Leonard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars. A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, August 30th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral (263 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10012). Report.

  7. Aug 31, 2024 · Leonard Riggio, who has died aged 83, had a different vision. As chief executive of the US shop chain Barnes & Noble, in the 1990s he built book palaces as large as 60,000 sq ft in communities as ...

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