James Wilson Rouse (April 26, 1914 – April 9, 1996) was an American businessman and founder of The Rouse Company. Rouse was a pioneering American real estate developer, urban planner, civic activist, and later, free enterprise-based philanthropist. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award, for his lifetime achievements.
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26 April 1914 Easton, Maryland, U.S.
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Died |
9 April 1996 (aged 81) Columbia, Maryland, U.S.
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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