J Paul Getty
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About
Oil billionaire, renowned philanthropist, and art lover. He was the richest-living American in 1957, according to Fortune magazine.
Before Fame
He worked pumping gas in his teenage years for a salary of $100 per month.
Trivia
He was a miser in life, but after his death, he donated his money to charities and museums, including one located in Los Angeles that is known for its unique architecture and beautiful garden.
Family Life
He was married five times and he had three children named Gordon, Ronald and John Jr.
Associated With
He was played by Christopher Plummer in the 2017 film, All The Money In The World.
