David H. Koch

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businessperson chemical engineer human philanthropist

David H. Koch was an American businessman, chemical engineer, and philanthropist best known as a co-owner of Koch Industries and a major donor to conservative political causes and scientific and medical research institutions.

Aliases (1)

David Hamilton Koch ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	businessperson → chemical engineer → human → philanthropist →
brother	Bill Koch → Charles Koch → Frederick R. Koch →
candidateForOffice	Vice President of the United States →
causeOfDeath	prostate cancer →
coOwnerOf	Koch Industries →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1940-05-03 →
dateOfDeath	2019-08-23 →
degree	Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering → Master of Science in Chemical Engineering →
donatedTo	American Museum of Natural History → Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts → Massachusetts Institute of Technology → Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center → NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital → Smithsonian Institution →
educatedAt	Massachusetts Institute of Technology →
election	1980 United States presidential election →
employer	Koch Industries →
familyName	Koch →
father	Fred C. Koch →
fieldOfWork	chemical engineering → energy industry → political advocacy →
fullName	David Hamilton Koch →
gender	male →
givenName	David →
listedIn	Forbes billionaires list →
memberOf	Koch family →
netWorthEstimate	over 50 billion USD →
notableFor	major donor to conservative political causes → major donor to medical research institutions → major donor to scientific research institutions → philanthropy in arts and culture →
numberOfChildren	3 →
placeOfBirth	Wichita, Kansas, United States →
placeOfDeath	Southampton, New York, United States →
politicalAlignment	conservative → libertarian →
politicalParty	Libertarian Party (United States) →
positionHeld	Executive Vice President of Koch Industries →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
residence	New York City, New York, United States →
spouse	Julia Flesher Koch →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
New York State Theater →	dedicatedTo
David H. Koch ("David Hamilton Koch") →	fullName
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research →	namedAfter