Oppenheimer, Sir Philip Jack

Oppenheimer, Sir Philip Jack
▪ 1996

      British entrepreneur and chairman, 1948-93, of the De Beers Mining Co.'s international diamond-marketing cartel (b. Oct. 29, 1911—d. Oct. 8, 1995).

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