T. Boone Pickens
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T. Boone Pickens was an American oil tycoon, corporate raider, and philanthropist known for his influential role in the energy industry and high-profile takeover attempts in the 1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| T. Boone Pickens canonical | 2 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
corporate raider
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human ⓘ oil tycoon ⓘ |
| almaMater | Oklahoma State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1928-05-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2019-09-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Oklahoma A&M College
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Oklahoma State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Mesa Petroleum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
energy industry
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oil and gas industry ⓘ |
| founded |
BP Capital Management
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Mesa Petroleum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
corporate raiding in the 1980s
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large philanthropic donations ⓘ shareholder activism ⓘ support for Oklahoma State University athletics ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Republican Party
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surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
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| nickname | T. Boone Pickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | Horatio Alger Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
advocacy for U.S. energy independence
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autobiography "Boone" ⓘ book "The First Billion Is the Hardest" NERFINISHED ⓘ founding Mesa Petroleum ⓘ high-profile corporate takeover attempts in the 1980s ⓘ the Pickens Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 5 ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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business executive ⓘ investor ⓘ |
| philanthropicRecipient |
Oklahoma State University
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athletic programs ⓘ educational institutions ⓘ medical research organizations ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Holdenville, Oklahoma, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Dallas, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | founder of Mesa Petroleum ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence |
Amarillo, Texas, United States
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Dallas, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Beatrice Carr Stuart
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Lynn O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ Maddie Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ Nedra Ramey NERFINISHED ⓘ Toni Brinker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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