Carl Icahn AKA Carl Celian Icahn Born: 16-Feb-1936 Birthplace: Queens, NY
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Business Nationality: United States Executive summary: Billionaire, took over TWA Net worth $13B (Forbes 2007). Took over TWA and held it until 1993. He is also the owner of lowestfares.com, which has a deal with TWA (much to that company's displeasure) enabling him to acquire tickets at extremely low prices, offering them to the public at a level far below TWA itself. Wife: (two children)
University: BA Philosophy, Princeton University (1957) Medical School: New York University (no degree)
Icahn & Co, Inc. Chairman and President (1968-2005)
TWA Hostile takeover (1985), owner (1985-93)
Texaco Forced it into bankruptcy (1987)
Anchor Hocking Major shareholder/raider
American Can Major shareholder/raider
Federal-Mogul Major shareholder/raider (2008)
Member of the Board of American Property Investors, Inc. (as Chairman 1990-)
Member of the Board of American Railcar Industries (as Chairman 1994-)
Member of the Board of Blockbuster Video (2005-)
Member of the Board of Federal-Mogul (2007-, as Chairman, 2008-)
Member of the Board of Icahn Enterprises LP (as Chairman)
Member of the Board of ImClone (2006-)
Member of the Board of Marvel Comics (as Chairman)
Member of the Board of Tappan
Member of the Board of WCI Communities (2007-)
Member of the Board of XO Communications (as Chairman, 2006-)
Member of the Board of Yahoo! (2008-09)
Bill Bradley for President Bush-Cheney '04 Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Elizabeth Dole for President Friends of Hillary John Kerry for President John McCain 2008 Kerry Victory 2004 McCain-Palin Victory 2008 New Leadership for America PAC Rudy Giuliani Presidential Committee Solutions America PAC Trump Victory $150,000 (27-Sep-2016) Wedding: Donald Trump and Marla Maples (1993)
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