Businessman, Philanthropist Dan David Dies in London

David was the founder of the Dan David Prize, which awards three $1 million prizes annually to people who contribute to human achievement in the realms of past, present and future.

September 07, 2011

Businessman and philanthropist Dan David died Monday in a London hospital after a serious illness. He was 82.

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