Armand Hammer

Entrepreneur

Birthday May 21, 1898

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Dec 10, 1990 (92)

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About

Business manager and art collector who ran the company Occidental Petroleum.

Before Fame

His first business involved selling ginger extract during Prohibition.

Trivia

He was a collector of paintings that were later held at the UCLA Hammer Museum in Los Angeles.

Family Life

He already had a child from his first marriage when he married Barrett Tolman in 1956.

Associated With

He made a guest appearance on The Cosby Show starring Bill Cosby.