Richard Gimbel | |
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| Born | Richard Gimbel July 26, 1898 Atlantic City, New Jersey, US |
| Died | May 27, 1970 (age 71) Munich, Germany |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | B.A. Yale University |
| Spouse | Julia de Fernex Millhiser |
| Children | 7 including Roger Gimbel |
| Family | Adam Gimbel (grandfather) Jules Mastbaum (uncle) Etta Wedell Mastbaum (aunt) |
Richard Gimbel (July 26, 1898 – May 27, 1970) was an American businessman, World War I and World War II veteran, and book collector who served as president of curator of aeronautical literature at the Yale University Library.[1]