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Sheldon Adelson

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American businessman (1933–2021)

Person

Born: 1933-08-04
Died: 2021-01-11

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Type: Person
Country: BR

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

A Global Measure of Perceived Stress
· 1983 · cited 25,145x
Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
Stress, social support, and the buffering hypothesis.
· 1985 · cited 14,784x
Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,587x
THE SEVENTH DATA RELEASE OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY
· 2009 · cited 4,641x

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Key dates

Born: 4 August 1933
Died: 11 January 2021

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Gary
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Boston
Place of death: Malibu
Spouse: Miriam Adelson
Occupation: businessperson
Employer: Las Vegas Sands
Political party: Democratic Party (United States)

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Languages spoken

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Native language

English language

Field of work

gambling business

Military branch

United States Army

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P551: Las Vegas
P1830: Israel Hayom
P509: non-Hodgkin lymphoma
P1196: natural causes
P119: Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery

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