Kerry Packer
Birthday December 17, 1937
Birth Sign Sagittarius
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About
Media mogul who founded the World Series of Cricket and was known for his poor gambling habits and feuds with the Australian Taxation Office and the Costigan Royal Commission.
Before Fame
He was a poor student but a talented athlete; he participated in such sports as cricket, rugby, and boxing.
Trivia
When he passed away, he was estimated to be worth around six and a half billion dollars.
Family Life
His family owned significant stock in both the Australian Consolidated Press and the Nine Network.
Associated With
He handed down many of his financial assets to his son James Packer.
