Tamir sapir biography
Tamir sapir biography
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Tamir Sapir
Georgian born-American businessman
Tamir Sapir | |
|---|---|
| Born | Temur Sepiashvili 1946 or 1947[1][2] Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR |
| Died | September 24, 2014 (2014-09-25) (aged 67) |
| Spouse(s) | Bella Sapir (divorced)Elena Ponomareva |
| Children | 5 |
Tamir Sapir (born Temur Sepiashvili, Georgian: თემურ სეფიაშვილი; 1946/1947 – September 24, 2014) was a Georgian-born, Georgian-American businessman, real estate developer and investor.[3] He was the founder of the Sapir Organization, a real estate investment firm based in New York City.
Sapir originally made his fortune tradingoil and fertilizers with the Soviet Union during the 1980s.[4] He became a billionaire in 2002, with his wealth peaking in 2007 at US$2 billion, according to Forbes.[3]
Early life and education
Temur Sepiashvili was born to a Jewish family in Tbilisi, Georgia.[5] His fathe