Age, Biography and Wiki
Jack Bendat was born on 6 May, 1925 in United States, is an Australian businessman (1925–2022). Discover Jack Bendat'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 96 years old?
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Businessman
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96 years old |
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Taurus |
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6 May, 1925 |
Birthday |
6 May |
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United States |
Date of death |
17 February, 2022 |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Businessman with the age 96 years old group.
Jack Bendat Height, Weight & Measurements
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Jack Bendat Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jack Bendat worth at the age of 96 years old? Jack Bendat’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from United States. We have estimated Jack Bendat's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Jack Bendat (6 May 1925 – 17 February 2022) was an American-born Australian businessman most known for his ownership of the Perth Wildcats basketball team between 2007 and 2021.
Previously involved in construction and media businesses with longtime business partner Kerry Stokes, Bendat was involved in philanthropic and sporting interests.
Bendat was born in the United States to a Polish-born father.
He served as a private in the US Army during World War II, including in Papua New Guinea.
He migrated with his family from California to Perth, Western Australia, in 1966.
Bendat, along with business partners, Kerry Stokes and Kevin Merifield, were involved in the development of shopping centres in Perth and regional Western Australia.
His business accomplishments include building Bunbury Plaza, one of the first country shopping centres in Western Australia, and went on to work on development of 11 shopping centres around the state.
He also established country media service GWN (now GWN7).
One of Bendat's major contributions has been the Bendat Family Comprehensive Cancer Centre at the St John of God Subiaco Hospital.
Bendat's contribution to the community was recognised as WA Citizen of the Year in 2002.
Bendat's father died in 2005 at 101 years old.
In 2006, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Western Australia, and in 2009 was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia.
Bendat bought the Perth Wildcats basketball club in 2007.
In his time as owner, the club won six NBL championships: 2009–10, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19 and 2019–20, and expanded significantly, drawing larger crowds to their new home court at RAC Arena.
In April 2015, Bendat purchased the licence for the Perth WNBL team, the West Coast Waves and renamed them the Perth Lynx, and the following month, on his 90th Birthday, the WA Basketball Centre was renamed the Bendat Basketball Centre in his honour.
He sold the Wildcats in July 2021.
Their son, Paul, died of cancer in 2017.
Bendat died on 17 February 2022, at the age of 96.
Bendat was married to Eleanor until her death in 2018, at the age of 92.