Steven F. Udvar-Házy
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Steven F. Udvar-Házy is a Hungarian-American aircraft leasing pioneer and billionaire businessman known for co-founding International Lease Finance Corporation and for his major philanthropic support of aviation museums.
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| instanceOf |
aviation entrepreneur
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billionaire → businessperson → human → philanthropist → |
| alive |
true
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| awardReceived |
Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary
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Horatio Alger Award → |
| birthDate |
1946-01-06
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| birthPlace |
Budapest
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Hungary → |
| birthYear |
1946
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| coFounded |
International Lease Finance Corporation
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Hungary
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United States of America → |
| donatedTo |
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center → |
| educatedAt |
UCLA Anderson School of Management
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University of California, Los Angeles → |
| ethnicGroup |
Hungarian American
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| familyName |
Udvar-Házy
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| fieldOfWork |
aircraft leasing
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aviation industry → |
| founded |
Air Lease Corporation
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| gender |
male
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| givenName |
Steven
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| hasPhilanthropicFocus |
aerospace education
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aviation museums → |
| industry |
aviation
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finance → |
| knownFor |
co-founding International Lease Finance Corporation
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founding Air Lease Corporation → major donations to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Hungarian → |
| name |
Steven F. Udvar-Házy
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| namesakeOf |
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
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| netWorthStatus |
billionaire
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| notableAchievement |
built one of the world’s largest aircraft leasing fleets
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helped popularize operating leases for commercial aircraft → |
| notableFor |
pioneering the aircraft leasing industry
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| notableWork |
development of large-scale commercial aircraft leasing models
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| occupation |
aircraft leasing executive
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businessperson → |
| positionHeld |
chairman of Air Lease Corporation
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chief executive officer of Air Lease Corporation → chief executive officer of International Lease Finance Corporation → |
| residence |
United States of America
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Steven F. Udvar-Házy
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
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