Why Famous:American financier and philanthropist who was a prominent member of the Rockefeller family. He was the only son among the five children of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller and the father of the five famous Rockefeller brothers.
Historical Events in the Life of John D. Rockefeller Jr
1910-03-03 Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from managing his businesses so that he can be devoted full time to being a philanthropist
André Gide
Andrew Carnegie
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Miller
Ava Gardner
Beatrix Potter