$10.1B

US
· Age 95
·
Deceased
Source of wealth: money management
Industry: finance-investments
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"bio": [
"After a stint in the Army, Edward \"Ned\" Johnson III became an analyst at money manager Fidelity, which his dad founded in 1946.",
"Ned led Fidelity as CEO for 37 years; his daughter Abigail replaced him in 2014.",
"He ran the famed Magellan Fund before promoting buy-what-you-know manager Peter Lynch to run it in 1977.",
"Fidelity is the second-largest mutual fund manager in the U.S. after Vanguard, with $4.2 trillion in managed assets.",
"He's an avid art collector and his Brookfield Arts Foundation has some 600 paintings, antiques and historical artifacts on loan to various museums."
],
"about": [
"Brookfield Arts Foundation disassembled, relocated and restored a 200-year-old home from a rural town in China to Salem, MA."
]
}