Joan Palevsky

Businessperson, Deceased Person

1926 – 2006

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Who was Joan Palevsky?

Joan Palevsky, a former wife of Max Palevsky, was an investor and philanthropist who contributed to many charitable organizations during her lifetime and after.

On October 30, 2006, it was announced that her estate had made a $200 million bequest to the California Community Foundation. There is also a classical literature imprint of the University of California Press named after her.

With Max Palevsky she had two children, Madeleine Moskowitz and Nicholas Palevsky.

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Born
Feb 23, 1926
Also known as
  • Mary Joan Yates
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Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Died
Mar 21, 2006

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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