- Jean Paul Getty was an American industrialist
| Born: | 15 December 1892 Comment | | When did J. Paul Getty die? / Died | 06 June 1976 | | How many years did J. Paul Getty live? / Lived | 83 years | | Zodiac sign: | Sagittarius |
J. Paul Getty Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is J. Paul Getty worth? | Under review
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J. Paul Getty facts
- He founded the Getty Oil Company, and in 1957 Fortune magazine named him the richest living American, while the 1966 Guinness Book of Records named him as the world's richest private citizen, worth an estimated $1
- 2 billion (approximately $8
- 8 billion in 2015)
- At his death, he was worth more than $2 billion (approximately $8
- 3 billion in 2015)
- A book published in 1996 ranked him as the 67th richest American who ever lived, based on his wealth as a percentage of the gross national product
- Despite his wealth, Getty was notably frugal
- He famously negotiated his grandson's ransom
- Getty was an avid collector of art and antiquities; his collection formed the basis of the J
- Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California, and over $661 million (approximately $2
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