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John D Rockefeller was a man who owned a wealthy business. He was born on 8 July 1839 in Richford, New York, and died on 23 May 1937.

He was the founder of the Standard Oil company, and a philanthropist. He sold standard oil for a lot more then it was worth. In today's money he would have been worth 2.5 billion dollars. He paid his workers very little.

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John D. Rockefeller was the founder of the standard oil company and is the richest man of all time. He also organized the Standard Oil Trust in 1879.

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