John de Menil
John de Menil (January 4, 1904 — June 1, 1973) was an American businessman, philanthropist, and art patron. He was the founding president of the International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR) in New York. With his wife, Dominique de Menil, he established the Menil Collection, a free museum designed by Renzo Piano and built in 1986 to preserve and protect their world-class contemporary art collection.
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| Birth date | January 04, 1904 |
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| Date of death | June 01, 1973 |
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