Andrew Carnegie
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Be inspired by the ‘rags to riches’ story of Andrew Carnegie. He was an entrepreneurial magnate who, in his time, amassed riches never seen before. Andrew supported a positive change in the lives of others, through his generosity, as a great philanthropist. It is said that he donated as much as 350 million dollars to various projects, which was a lot of money at that time. Throughout his career, Andrew created many foundations and trusts for educational purposes, worldwide. He had an amazing life and is still recognized for his contributions to the arts, education and other social projects.
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César Ritz
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