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Rosenwald

American  
[roh-zuhn-wawld] / ˈroʊ zənˌwɔld /

noun

  1. Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.


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On Wednesday, when the quakes struck, Rosenwald was at a birthday party for children on the roof of a building in Caracas’s hard-hit Altamira neighborhood.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Of Tuskegee Institute founder Booker T. Washington and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, a president of Sears, Roebuck and Co., who built schools — more than 5,000 nationally, eventually — for systemically disadvantaged Black students.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2026

Strickland's Patricia and John Rosenwald Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics has been studying this Aβ/fibrinogen link for almost twenty years.

From Science Daily Oct. 22, 2025

Rosenwald gave $20 million to his foundation to build schools and $4 million more to other African American education and welfare causes.

From Seattle Times Aug. 5, 2023

Turner, who exhibited an opéra bouffe appearance but was a slashing and dangerous player, had beaten Bobby in the previous year’s Rosenwald.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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