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John Templeton

Pioneer of global mutual funds and contrarian value investing; Templeton Prize founder.

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Occupation

Investor & Fund Manager

Born in

Winchester, Tennessee, United States

Born

November 29, 1912

Zodiac

Sagittarius

34,921

days lived

95

age at death

Born
November 29, 1912 in 🇺🇸Winchester, Tennessee, United States
Died
July 8, 2008 (aged 95)
Zodiac
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Sir John Templeton created some of the first international mutual funds and was famous for buying at points of maximum pessimism. The Templeton Growth Fund and his philanthropy in science and religion extended his legacy.

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Sun Sign

Sagittarius♐︎

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Moon Sign

Leo♌︎

Dominant Element

Fire

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Planetary positions calculated for November 29, 1912

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1987
Day 27,061
Age 74

Knighted for philanthropy

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96%
Jan 1, 1987

Receives knighthood for charitable work; establishes Templeton Prize.

1954
Day 15,008
Age 41

Templeton Growth Fund

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96%
Jan 1, 1954

Launches one of the first global equity mutual funds.

1912
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Age 0

Born in Winchester, Tennessee

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96%
Nov 29, 1912

Born in Winchester, Tennessee.