Alex Manoogian
Businessperson, Organization founder
1901 – 1996
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Who was Alex Manoogian?
Alexander "Alex" Manoogian was an Armenian-American industrial engineer, businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist who had most of his career in Detroit, Michigan. He and his wife Marie donated their home to the city, which uses the Manoogian Mansion as the mayoral residence. In addition to donations to local universities, the Manoogians donated substantial monies to churches, educational institutions and charities of the Armenian Diaspora, to preserve and continue their culture.
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- Born
- Jun 28, 1901
Smyrna - Also known as
- Манукян, Алекс
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 10, 1996
Detroit
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on July 23, 2013
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