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Bernard Marcus.
American businessman, philanthropist and political donor (1929–2024)
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Home Depot Co-Founder, GOP Megadonor Bernard Marcus Dies at 95
Co-founder of Home Depot Bernard “Bernie” Marcus has died at the age of 95. The company shared in a statement with CNN, “The entire Home Depot family is deeply saddened by the death of our cofounder Bernie Marcus. We…
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About Bernard Marcus
Bernard Marcus was an American billionaire businessman. He co-founded Home Depot in 1978. He was the company's first CEO and first chairman until retiring in 2002. In November 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$10.3 billion. He was a major donor to the Republican Party, including Donald Trump's presidential campaigns.
Everything about Bernard Marcus →- Occupation
- entrepreneur, philanthropist, political donor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- May 12, 1929
- Died
- November 4, 2024
