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Jun 16, 2015 · The Associated Press. LAS VEGAS (AP) — Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, an eighth-grade dropout who built Las Vegas’ biggest hotels, tried to take over Chrysler and bought and sold MGM at a profit ...
Jun 16, 2015 · Kirk Kerkorian, the billionaire businessman and philanthropist, died of natural causes Monday at age 98, The Las Vegas Sun reports. Mr. Kerkorian created the Lincy Foundation (named for his daughters Linda and Tracy), which donated $1 billion to rebuild Armenia following the 1988 earthquake and tens of millions of dollars to Southern Nevada charities.
Kirk Kerkorian. Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian ( June 6, 1917 – June 15, 2015) was an Armenian - American billionaire, and president/ CEO of Tracinda Corporation, his private holding company based in Beverly Hills, California . Kerkorian is known as one of the important figures in shaping the city of Las Vegas, Nevada .
History. The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV was officially established on August 22, 2014, when the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents approved funding for the medical school's start-up costs. The budget was submitted to Governor Brian Sandoval and the Nevada Legislature where it was approved.
Apr 3, 2018 · Secrets of Rags-to-Riches Life Unveiled. No one born in Fresno has been as rich, as charitable or as mysterious as Kirk Kerkorian, the intensely private billionaire who died nearly three years ago at age 98. The Las Vegas wheeler-dealer famously avoided the spotlight. Even while building Sin City’s biggest and grandest hotels.
Jun 16, 2015 · Kirk Kerkorian, a self-made billionaire and famously cunning dealmaker who bought and sold some of the largest companies in the airline, hospitality and entertainment industries, died June 15 at ...
The Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building Launching the future of academic health. As the school’s first permanent structure and centerpiece of the Las Vegas Medical District, the newly built, five-story Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building (MEB) offers state-of-the-art design, cutting-edge technology and environmental advancements.
