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George Soros


 

George Soros (born August 12, 1930 in Budapest, Hungary as Soros György) is a Hungarian-born Jewish-American currency speculator and philanthropist. Currently, he is the chairman of Soros Fund Management and the Open Society Institute and is also former member of the Board of Directors of the Council on Foreign Relations. He is known around the world for the role he played in Georgia's Rose Revolution. In the United States he is known for donating large sums of money in an attempt to defeat President George W. Bush's bid for reelection.

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August 12 - 1930 - Budapest - Hungary - Jewish - American - Currency - Speculator - Philanthropist - Soros Fund Management - Open Society Institute - Council on Foreign Relations - Georgia - Rose Revolution - George W. Bush

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Introduction
Family
Early Life
Business
Litigation
Critics
Philanthropy
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Philosophy
Soros vs. Bush
The Phoenix Group
Books
External links and references

 

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