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Andrew Carnegie ( English: / kɑːrˈnɛɡi / kar-NEG-ee, Scots: [kɑrˈnɛːɡi]; [2] [3] [note 1] November 25, 1835 – August 11, 1919) was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of the richest Americans in history. [5]
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Jun 20, 2024 · Andrew Carnegie (born November 25, 1835, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland—died August 11, 1919, Lenox, Massachusetts, U.S.) was a Scottish-born American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century. He was also one of the most important philanthropists of his era.
Apr 3, 2014 · Andrew Carnegie was a self-made steel tycoon and one of the wealthiest businessmen of the 19th century. He later dedicated his life to philanthropic endeavors.
Andrew Carnegie (November 25, 1835 – August 11, 1919) was a Scottish-American businessman. He ran U.S. Steel , a major steel making corporation . When he retired, he was one of the richest men in America.
Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish-born American industrialist who became a steel magnate and a major philanthropist. Find out how he rose from poverty, made his fortune, sold his company, and gave away millions to various causes.
Andrew Carnegie's Story. The Father of Philanthropy. Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) was among the most famous and wealthy industrialists of his day.
Founder. Having planned it with his wife Louise and friend Walter Damrosch, Andrew Carnegie funded the construction of the new music hall that eventually bore his name. A staunch advocate for world peace, he appeared on “his” stage several times in that guise.