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John Davison Rockefeller III (March 21, 1906 – July 10, 1978) was an American philanthropist and the eldest son of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. He was engaged in a wide range of philanthropic projects, many of which his family had launched, as well as supporting organizations related to East Asian affairs. Rockefeller was also a major supporter of the Population Council, and the committee that created the Lincoln Center in Manhattan.

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Born	21 March 1906 New York, U.S.
Died	10 July 1978 (aged 72) Mount Pleasant, New York, U.S.
Zodiac	Aries
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John D. Rockefeller Jr. · Father · 1874-1960 · American philanthropist info

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Abby Rockefeller · Mother · 1874-1948 · American socialite and philanthropist info

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John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller · m. 1901

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Abby Rockefeller Mauzé · Older Sister · 1903-1976 · American philanthropist info

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Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller · Younger Brother · 1908-1979 · American politician info

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Laurance Rockefeller · Younger Brother · 1910-2004 · American businessman, financier, philanthropist, and conservationist info

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Winthrop Rockefeller · Younger Brother · 1912-1973 · Recipient of the Purple Heart medal info

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David Rockefeller · Younger Brother · 1915-2017 · American banker and philanthropist info

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