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Chuck Feeney was born in Elizabeth, NJ, to a blue-collar Irish-American family during the Depressive disorder. After service in the Korean Warfare, he made a fortune as founder of Duty Free Customers, the world’s largest duty-free retail chain. By 1988, he was hailed by Forbes Journal as the twenty-fourth richest American alive. But secretly Feeney experienced already moved all his prosperity to his basis, Atlantic Philanthropies. Only in 1997 when he sold his duty free pursuits, was he “outed” as one of the greatest and most inexplicable American philanthropists in modern times. After heading “underground” again, he surfaced in 2005 to cooperate on a biography promoting giving while living. Now in his mid-seventies, Feeney is determined his basis should spend down the remaining $4 billion in his life time.