Raphael Recanati | |
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Born | February 12, 1924 Salonika, Greece |
Died | May 28, 1999 New York City, U.S. |
Nationality | Israel; United States |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, banker, philanthropist |
Spouse(s) |
Dina Hettena
(m. 1946, died, his) |
Children | 2, including Michael Recanati (son) |
Father | Leon Yehuda Recanati |
Relatives | Leon Recanati (nephew) |
Raphael Recanati (1924–1999) was a Greek-born Israeli-American businessman, banker, and philanthropist. He was the founder and chairman of the Overseas Shipholding Group. He was the chairman of the Israel Discount Bank from 1982 to 1986.