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James Crown Biography, Age, Death, Height, Wife, Children, Family, Facts, Wiki & More

Updated On : June 27, 2023

Short Biography

James Crown aka Jim Crown was born on 25-06-1953 in Chicago in the state of Illinois, United States as James Schine Crown. He was an American Businessperson, Chairperson & CEO of the Henry Crown and Company, and Philanthropist who died on his 70th birthday i.e. 25-06-2023.

Other Name: James Schine Crown, James S. Crown, Jim Crown
Other Professions: Chairperson CEO Philanthropist

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Health Issues, Illness and Death Info

James Crown died at the age of 70 on 25-06-2023 in a car accident at Aspen Motorsports Park in Woody Creek, United States. It was the day of his 70th birthday. He died in a single-vehicle accident.

DEATHDAY 25 June,2023 (Tuesday)
DEATH PLACE Woody Creek, Pitkin, Colorado
DEATH COUNTRY United States

James Crown Family, Relatives and Other Relations

Father Lester Crown (businessman)
Mother Renee Schine Crown
Siblings A. Steven Crown, Susan Crown Kunkler, Sara Crown Star, Patricia Crown, Daniel Crown, Janet Crown Peterson
Spouse Paula Hannaway (1980-2023, till his death)
Children Summer Crown, Hayley Crown, Torie Crown, W. Andrew Crown
Other Relatives Henry Crown (pertain grandfather), Junius Myer Schine (maternal grandfather), G. David Schine (uncle)

He was born to an American businessman father Lester Crown and his wife Renee Schine Crown. He had six siblings including his sister named Susan Crown Kunkler. He was married to Paula Hannaway in 1980. Together they had four children named Summer Crown, Hayley Crown, Torie Crown & W. Andrew Crown. The American industrialist & philanthropist Henry Crown was his pertain grandfather and the hotel magnate Junius Myer Schine was his maternal grandfather.

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Body Measurements

Skin Colour Fair
Eye Colour Blue
Hair Colour Blonde

Personal Info

Home Town Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nationality American
Religion Jewish
Address Colorado, Unied States
Chicago, United States
School N/A
College Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
Stanford Law School, Stanford, CA
Qualification Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD)
Hobbies Car Racing
Marital Status Married
Debut Before joining the family business, he worked as an associate for Salomon Brothers in New York.
Salary N/A
Net Worth $10 Billion (approx)
Official Website https://www.crowncommunities.com

Favourites

Favorite Color Black
Favorite Place Chicago
Favorite Dress Suits

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About James Crown

  • His birth name was James Schine Crown.
  • His was also addressed as Jim Crown/Jim/James S. Crown or Jim S. Crown.
  • He was the grandson of billionaire Henry Crown, the founder of an investment company called Henry Crown and Company.
  • He was the elder brother of Susan Crown Kunkler, the founder of Susan Crown Exchange & CEO of Owl Creek Partners.
  • In 2020, he was ranked as the US' 34th richest by Forbes with an estimated net worth of $10.2 Billion.
  • He along with his wife Paula Hannaway donated US $75 million in 2021 to the University of Chicago for education.
  • His death day was also the day of his 70th birthday.
  • At the time of his death, he was serving as CEO of the Henry Crown and Company.

James Crown Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

James Crown was 70 years 0 month & 0 day old age.