Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

  1. www.forbes.com › profile › ken-langoneKen Langone - Forbes

    3 days ago · Langone, who gave $200 million to NYU's hospital a decade ago, pledged $100 million to its School of Medicine in August 2018. School is tuition-free. A devout Catholic, he donated $100,000 to...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ken_LangoneKen Langone - Wikipedia

    Kenneth Gerard Langone Sr. KSG (born September 16, 1935) is an American billionaire businessman best known for organizing financing for the founders of The Home Depot. [1] . He is a major donor to the Republican Party. [2] Early life. Langone was born in Roslyn Heights, New York, to Italian American parents.

  3. Raised by a plumber and a cafeteria lady, the man who financed the launch of Home Depot describes a loan he can never pay back, why he made medical-school tuition at NYU free, and reasons for giving anonymously.

  4. The Langones are among NYU's most generous supporters, and he is a trustee of the NYU Langone Medical Center, named for Langone and his wife in 2008. Langone has served as a trustee of the Harlem Children's Zone and was chairman of the Promise Academy, HCZ's charter school.

  5. In a very personal book, Ken Langone, financier, investor, philanthropist and cofounder of the Home Depot, describes his life. We read about him taking Ross Perot’s Electronic Data Systems ...

  6. Jul 19, 2024 · Kenneth Langone, born on September 16, 1935, is a remarkable American billionaire businessman, investor, and philanthropist, renowned for his instrumental role in organizing financing for the founders of The Home Depot.

  7. People also ask

  8. Jun 20, 2018 · Avid investor and philanthropist Ken Langone lets Forbes into his office on the 22nd floor of Manhattan’s Seagram Building.