Age, Biography and Wiki
David Bloomberg was born on 1932 in Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa, is a Former Mayor of Cape Town between 1973 and 1975. Discover David Bloomberg'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 88 years old?
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Lawyer, politician, author |
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88 years old |
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1932, 1932 |
| Birthday |
1932 |
| Birthplace |
Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Date of death |
26 October, 2020 |
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South Africa
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He is a member of famous Lawyer with the age 88 years old group.
David Bloomberg Height, Weight & Measurements
At 88 years old, David Bloomberg height not available right now. We will update David Bloomberg's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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David Bloomberg Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is David Bloomberg worth at the age of 88 years old? David Bloomberg’s income source is mostly from being a successful Lawyer. He is from South Africa. We have estimated David Bloomberg's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
Lawyer |
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Timeline
Bloomberg was born in the Cape Town suburb of Sea Point in 1932, and educated at Christian Brother's College and the University of Cape Town.
His father, Abe Bloomberg, was a leading lawyer, MP, and the Mayor of Cape Town from 1945 to 1947, and his mother, Miriam, was a ballerina and ballet teacher.
Bloomberg joined his father's law firm, Bloomberg, Baigel & Co. where he made his name as a lawyer.
He was the defence attorney for Dimitri Tsafendas, who fatally stabbed the Prime Minister, Dr H.F. Verwoerd, in Parliament in 1966.
He was also passionate about the Arts and created the Barn Theatre in the garden of his family's home in Constantia.
Bloomberg introduced a number of multi-racial plays to Apartheid South Africa, including plays like Porgy and Bess and South Pacific.
As a politician, Bloomberg served on the Cape Town City Council for twenty years, and as deputy mayor for two years before his appointment as Mayor of Cape Town from 1973 to 1975.
As a director of the Cape Performing Arts Board (CAPAB) he played an important role in establishing the Artscape Theatre Centre, although he fought against its naming in honour of Nico Malan.
He was instrumental in privatizing the Cape Town Symphony Orchestra in 1986 and subsequently served as its chair for a number of years.
He later joined the Board of Patrons for the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra.
A one-time theatre columnist for the Cape Times, he published seven books.
Bloomberg was a keen tennis player and played doubles in the Western Province Open Tennis Championships.
He married the dancer Toby Fine and they had two children together.
When she fell ill they moved to London and later Switzerland for her treatment, but she died in London in 2010.
He subsequently returned from Lugano to Cape Town.
David Bloomberg (1932 – 26 October 2020) was a former Mayor of Cape Town, lawyer, anti-apartheid campaigner, theatre columnist, theatre director and author.
He died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa, on 26 October 2020.
He is buried at the Jewish cemetery in Pinelands.
