Michael Rockefeller
Deceased Person
1938 – 1961
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Who was Michael Rockefeller?
Michael Clark Rockefeller was the fifth child of New York Governor Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, and a fourth generation member of the Rockefeller family. He disappeared during an expedition in the Asmat region of southwestern Netherlands New Guinea. In 2014, Carl Hoffman published a book that went into detail about the inquest into his killing, in which villagers and tribal elders admit to Rockefeller being killed after he swam to shore in 1961.
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- Born
- May 18, 1938
United States of America - Also known as
- Mary Rockefeller
- Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Harvard University
- Died
- Nov 17, 1961
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on July 23, 2013
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