Sigrid Rausing

Sigrid Rausing
Rausing in 2014
Born
Sigrid Maria Elisabet Rausing

(1962-01-29) 29 January 1962 (age 62)
Lund, Scania, Sweden[1]
Alma materUniversity of York
University College London
Occupation(s)Author, publisher, philanthropist
Spouse
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(m. 2003)​
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Parent(s)Hans Rausing
Märit Rausing
RelativesRuben Rausing (paternal grandfather)
Hans Kristian Rausing (brother)
Lisbet Rausing (sister)

Sigrid Maria Elisabet Rausing (born 29 January 1962) is a Swedish philanthropist, anthropologist and publisher. She is the founder of the Sigrid Rausing Trust, one of the United Kingdom's largest philanthropic foundations,[3] and owner of Granta magazine and Granta Books.

  1. ^ Sveriges befolkning 1970, CD-ROM, Version 1.04, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund (2002).
  2. ^ Sulcas, Roslyn (6 June 2014). "Interview With a Torturer". The New York Times.
  3. ^ EW charity 1046769: Sigrid Rausing Trust