A. Alfred Taubman | |
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 Taubman in 2010 | |
| Born | Adolph Alfred Taubman January 31, 1924 Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | April 17, 2015 (aged 91) |
| Education | University of Michigan Lawrence Technological University |
| Occupation | Real estate developer |
| Known for | Designing modern indoor shopping malls[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Reva Kolodney (1948–1977; divorced) Judith (Mazor) Rounick (1982–2015; his death) |
| Children | 5, including Robert S. Taubman |
Adolph Alfred "Al" Taubman (January 31, 1924 – April 17, 2015) was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist.[2]
In 2002, he was convicted for a price-fixing scheme involving the top two auction houses in the United States.[3][4][5][6]
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- ^ "A. Alfred Taubman, billionaire convicted of price fixing, dies at 91". Washington Post. April 19, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Sprow, Maria (April 22, 2002). "Taubman sentenced to year in prison, $7. 5 million fine". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
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