Theodore J. Forstmann
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| Born | Theodore Joseph Forstmann February 13, 1940 Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | November 20, 2011 (aged 71) New York City, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Private equity investor |
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| Children | 2 |
Theodore Joseph Forstmann (February 13, 1940 – November 20, 2011) was one of the founding partners of Forstmann Little & Company, a private equity firm, and chairman and CEO of IMG, a global sports and media company. A billionaire, Forstmann was a Republican and a philanthropist. He supported school choice and funded scholarship programs for the disadvantaged. He led a tour of refugee camps in the former Yugoslavia.