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Kirk Kerkorian was an Armenian-American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. Known as one of the significant figures who shaped Las Vegas, he is also hailed as the ‘father of the mega resort’ along with architect Martin Stern Jr.
Jun 16, 2015 · SANDERS: Kirk Kerkorian was born in 1917, the child of Armenian immigrants. He grew up poor in California. His sister said they were hungry and they moved a lot because they couldn't make rent.
Kirk Kerkorian the Man. The above paragraphs only scratch the surface of the complex life of Kirk Kerkorian. While he had many lifelong friends, whom he supported in every way possible, he was not so lucky in love. One of his many girlfriends, former tennis star Lisa Bonder, wanted to be “the world’s richest woman.”
Jun 16, 2015 · Kirk Kerkorian, the son of poor Armenian immigrants who used his gambler's instincts to become a multibillionaire Las Vegas casino tycoon, Hollywood mogul, airline owner and auto industry investor ...
Jun 16, 2015 · LAS VEGAS — Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, an eighth-grade dropout who built Las Vegas' biggest hotels, tried to take over Chrysler and bought and sold MGM at a profit three times, has died. He was ...
Jun 16, 2015 · Kirk Kerkorian, the son of Armenian immigrants who became a billionaire Las Vegas mogul, has died at the age of 98. The veteran US businessman was the largest shareholder in MGM Resorts ...
Jun 17, 2015 · Kirk Kerkorian, who has died aged 98, was a wheeler-dealing American entrepreneur who described himself as “a gambler at heart”, and whose multibillion-dollar fortune was made by buying and ...
