Mortimer Sackler
(1916-2010)
American pharmaceutical businessman
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Mortimer David Sackler KBE (December 7, 1916 – March 24, 2010) was an American-born British psychiatrist and entrepreneur who was a co-owner, with his brother Raymond, of Purdue Pharma. During his lifetime, Sackler was best known for his lavish philanthropy which included donations to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tate Gallery, the Royal College of Art, the Louvre and Berlin's Jewish Museum, but after his death his company became embroiled in a major scandal about the aggressive marketing of highly addictive opioids.
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7 December 1916 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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24 March 2010 (aged 93) Gstaad, Switzerland
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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