William S. Dietrich II (May 13, 1938 – October 6, 2011) was a successful industrialist who took over and expanded Dietrich Industries, a steel framing manufacturer which he eventually sold to Worthington Industries. Late in life, he made two of the largest charitable contributions in higher education history, to the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University.
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13 May 1938 Pittsburgh
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Died |
6 October 2011 (aged 73) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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