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Biography - A Short Wiki

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Charles Francis Feeney, popularly known as Chunk Feeney, is an Irish-American businessman. He is popular for being the founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, which has been ranked as one of the largest private foundations in the whole world. He is also among the founders of Duty-Free Shoppers Group. He is known to be a very generous man who has donated over $8 billion. On the other hand, in his life, he has no car and lives in a rented apartment.

Career Highlights

Chuck Feeney has been very successful throughout the years.

Feeney began his business career together with his friend and classmate, Robert Warren Miller, by selling duty-free liquor to American servicemen. Their business grew and began selling cars and tobacco. They founded their first company, Duty-Free Shoppers Group (DFS), IN 1960. DFS continued to grow, and by the 1990s, it was generating more than $300 million profit. Feeney and another partner sold their stake to Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH) in 1996, and at this time, he realized that his stake was owned by Atlantic Philanthropies, which made a total of $1.63 billion from the sale.

Family and Personal Life

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Feeney has been married twice in his entire life. He married his first wife, Danielle J. Feeney, who was a French. Together they were blessed with five children, four daughters, and one son; Juliette M., Caroleen A., Diana V., Leslie D., and Patrick A. Feeney. They later divorced at an unknown time and married his then secretary, Helga Feeney, and have been together since then. He lives a simple life, having not built a house over the years nor owned a car for himself.

Family Information
Wife's/Spouse's NameDanielle J. Feeney (divorced), Helga Feeney
Children/KidsYes (name)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating)N/A
Civil StatusMarried

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Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts

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More Interesting Facts
Full/Real NameCharles Francis Feeney
Gender (Biological)Male
Age (as of today)92 years
Date of BirthApril 23, 1931
Place of BirthElizabeth, New Jersey
NationalityIrish-American
Height1.74 m, 5 feet 9 inches
Weight79 kg, 174 lbs
Net Worth / Wealth$2 million
OccupationBusinessman

Height, Weight, and Age

Chuck Feeney's height is pretty average measuring 1.74 m. Chuck Feeney weighs 79 kg. Being born on April 23, 1931, translates to an age of 92 years as of todays date (July 11, 2023).

Quotes

It is logical for a U.S. person to give their money away while they are alive, as the government will take it from you when you die in taxes.

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I happen to enjoy grilled cheese and tomato sandwiches.

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They decided as part of my 75th birthday celebrations that I would be entitled to fly first class. I’ll be honest, I’m not good at flying anymore. To my credit, I can stretch out on two coach seats.

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There are restaurants you can go in and pay $100 a person for a meal. I get as much satisfaction out of paying $25.

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How to become a millionaire? Become a billionaire first.

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