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Philip Oppenheimer

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Sir Philip Oppenheimer
Born
Philip Jack Oppenheimer

(1911-10-29)29 October 1911
Died8 October 1995(1995-10-08) (aged 83)
London, England
Alma materJesus College, Cambridge
OccupationDiamond Dealer
Spouse
Pamela Fenn Stirling
(m. 1936)
Children2, including Anthony
ParentOtto Oppenheimer
RelativesSir Ernest Oppenheimer (uncle)

Sir Philip Jack Oppenheimer (29 October 1911 – 8 October 1995) was a British diamond dealer and racehorse owner.[1][2]

Philip Oppenheimer was born on 29 October 1911, the son of Otto Oppenheimer. He was educated at Harrow School and Jesus College, Cambridge, where he was captain of the boxing team.[2]

In 1935, he married Pamela Fenn Stirling. They had one son, Anthony Oppenheimer, and one daughter.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Richard Griffiths. "OBITUARIES: Sir Philip Oppenheimer | People | News". The Independent. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b Stevenson, Richard W. (20 October 1995). "Philip Oppenheimer, Chairman Of Diamond Cartel, Dies at 83". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
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