Age, Biography and Wiki
Bernard Schwartz (Bernard Leon Schwartz) was born on 13 December, 1925 in New York City, U.S., is an A 20th-century American Jews. Discover Bernard Schwartz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
Popular As |
Bernard Leon Schwartz |
Occupation |
Businessman |
Age |
77 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
13 December, 1917 |
Birthday |
13 December |
Birthplace |
New York City, U.S. |
Date of death |
17 October, 2003 |
Died Place |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Producer with the age 77 years old group.
Bernard Schwartz Height, Weight & Measurements
At 77 years old, Bernard Schwartz height not available right now. We will update Bernard Schwartz's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Bernard Schwartz's Wife?
His wife is Irene Zanderer
Denise Jansen
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Irene Zanderer
Denise Jansen |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
2 |
Bernard Schwartz Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bernard Schwartz worth at the age of 77 years old? Bernard Schwartz’s income source is mostly from being a successful Producer. He is from United States. We have estimated Bernard Schwartz's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Producer |
Bernard Schwartz Social Network
Timeline
Bernard Leon Schwartz (born December 13, 1925) is the former Chairman of the Board and CEO of Loral Space & Communications, a position he held for 34 years.
He also served as Chairman and CEO of K&F Industries, Inc., and president and CEO of Globalstar Telecommunications.
In 1972, he bought a 12% stake in Loral Corporation, a New York Stock Exchange-listed manufacturer of satellites and satellite systems, where he served as its Chairman and CEO for 34 years.
Schwartz is a lifelong Democrat.
According to NBC News, he was the largest single contributor to the Democratic Party from 1992 to 1996.
In 1996, he celebrated his 71st birthday with Bill and Hillary Clinton at the White House.
In 1998 Schwartz became embroiled in a campaign donations scandal and an alleged transfer of missile technology to China that occurred in 1996.
He was exonerated of any wrongdoing in the campaign finance matter after a Justice Department investigation.
Loral settled the missile transfer matter with the Justice Department in 2002, paying a $14 million fine and admitting no wrongdoing.
In 2002, the Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellowship in Business and Foreign Policy was established at the Council on Foreign Relations with a gift from the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Foundation.
The fellowship was created to focus on the global integration of financial markets and its implications for U.S. economic and foreign policy.
In 2002, he and his wife donated $5 million to Baruch College.
Schwartz did not actually become a member of the Council on Foreign Relations until 2003, the following year.
He retired from Loral and his positions at its various subsidiaries and affiliates as of March 1, 2006.
He is currently the Chairman and CEO of BLS Investments, his own investment firm located in Manhattan.
Schwartz was born in Brooklyn, New York.
and grew up in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Schwartz graduated from Townsend Harris High School in NYC.
He holds a B.S. in finance and an honorary doctorate of science from City University of New York.
He is a World War II veteran, having served in the US Army Air Corps.
After school, he worked as an accountant eventually becoming a partner at a Wall Street firm.
He then went on to serve as a vice president of American President Lines and then president of Reliance Insurance Co. (formerly Leasco) for four years.
Schwartz was married to the former Irene Zanderer and lives in New York City; she died in 2014.
He remarried to Denise Jansen.
Schwartz was a member of the United Jewish Appeal Federations's real estate committee.
In 2016, Schwartz donated US$1 million to Priorities USA Action, a Super PAC supporting Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
Schwartz is also in the $5 million - $10 million bracket of donors to the Clinton Foundation.