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Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch is the founding figure of the Murdoch dynasty, the first of the family to reach prominence in this field.

Built a single inherited Australian newspaper into a global media empire spanning newspapers, television, and film. His holdings have shaped public opinion on multiple continents.

Quick Facts

Profession
Media Mogul
Born
1931
Nationality
Australian-American

Notable Works

  • News Corp
  • Fox Corporation
  • 21st Century Fox
  • The Wall Street Journal
  • Sky News

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