Ralph J. Roberts

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businessperson company founder entrepreneur human

Ralph J. Roberts was an American businessman best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of Comcast, which he helped grow into one of the largest media and telecommunications companies in the United States.

Aliases (2)

Ralph Joel Roberts ×1
Ralph Roberts Jr. ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	businessperson → company founder → entrepreneur → human →
awardReceived	Cable Hall of Fame induction →
causeOfDeath	natural causes →
child	Brian L. Roberts → Catherine Roberts NERFINISHED → Douglas Roberts → Lisa Roberts → Ralph Roberts Jr. →
coFounded	Comcast →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1920-03-13 →
dateOfDeath	2015-06-18 →
educatedAt	Germantown High School → University of Pennsylvania → Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania →
employer	Comcast →
ethnicGroup	Jewish Americans →
familyName	Roberts →
fieldOfWork	business → corporate management → telecommunications industry →
founded	Comcast →
fullName	Ralph Joel Roberts →
givenName	Ralph →
industry	cable television → media → telecommunications →
knownFor	co-founding Comcast → leading Comcast for several decades →
memberOf	Cable Hall of Fame →
nationality	American →
notableWork	building Comcast into a major cable and media company →
occupation	business executive → cable television executive → telecommunications executive →
placeOfBirth	New York → New York City → United States of America →
placeOfDeath	Pennsylvania → Philadelphia → United States of America →
positionHeld	chairman of Comcast → chief executive officer of Comcast →
religion	Judaism →
residence	Pennsylvania → Philadelphia →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Suzanne Fleisher Roberts →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Comcast → Comcast Corporation → Comcast Corporation →	foundedBy
Ralph J. Roberts ("Ralph Roberts Jr.") →	child
Ralph J. Roberts ("Ralph Joel Roberts") →	fullName