Edgar M. Bronfman Sr.

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Edgar M. Bronfman Sr. was a Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist who led Seagram and became a prominent advocate for Jewish causes and global Jewish advocacy.

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instanceOf Jewish leader
human
awardReceived Order of Canada
Presidential Medal of Freedom NERFINISHED
birthDate 1929-06-20
birthPlace Canada NERFINISHED
Montreal NERFINISHED
Quebec NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath natural causes
child Adam Bronfman NERFINISHED
Edgar Bronfman Jr. NERFINISHED
Matthew Bronfman NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Canada
United States of America
deathDate 2013-12-21
educatedAt McGill University (attended, did not graduate) NERFINISHED
Williams College NERFINISHED
employer Seagram Company Ltd. NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jews
familyName Bronfman NERFINISHED
father Samuel Bronfman NERFINISHED
founded Edgar M. Bronfman Foundation NERFINISHED
fullName Edgar Miles Bronfman NERFINISHED
givenName Edgar NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
French
memberOf Bronfman family NERFINISHED
World Jewish Congress NERFINISHED
mother Saidye Rosner Bronfman NERFINISHED
notableFor leadership in global Jewish advocacy
restitution efforts for Holocaust survivors
support of Soviet Jewry
notableWork leadership of Seagram Company Ltd.
occupation business executive
philanthropist
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld chairman of Seagram Company Ltd.
chief executive officer of Seagram Company Ltd.
president of Seagram Company Ltd.
president of the World Jewish Congress
religion Judaism
residence New York City
sibling Charles Bronfman NERFINISHED
Phyllis Lambert NERFINISHED
spouse Ann Loeb Bronfman NERFINISHED
Georgette Mosbacher NERFINISHED
Jan Aronson NERFINISHED

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World Jewish Congress notableFormerLeader Edgar M. Bronfman Sr.
Edgar Bronfman Jr. father Edgar M. Bronfman Sr.
this entity surface form: Edgar Bronfman Sr.
Seagram Company Ltd. keyPerson Edgar M. Bronfman Sr.
this entity surface form: Edgar Bronfman Sr.
Samuel Bronfman child Edgar M. Bronfman Sr.
this entity surface form: Edgar Miles Bronfman