| Name: | Rupert Murdoch |
| Occupation: | Entrepreneur |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birth Day: | March 11, 1931 |
| Age: | 94 |
| Birth Place: | Melbourne - Australia |
| Zodiac Sign: | Pisces |
| DOB in Roman: | III.XI.MCMXXXI |
Rupert Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch was born on 11 March 1931(94 years old) in Australia. Rupert Murdoch is Entrepreneur, Zodiac sign - Pisces. More detail about Rupert Murdoch given below.
About Rupert Murdoch
Through his holding firm News Corporation, he developed a global empire of newspapers, television, and movies.
Keith Rupert Murdoch is an Australian-American media magnate. Through his company News Corp, he owns hundreds of local, national and international publishers from around the world, including the UK, Australia, the US, book publisher HarperCollins and Fox News Television. He is also the owner of Sky, 20th Century Fox, and the now defunct News of the World. After his father's death in 1952, Murdoch took over the management of The News, a small newspaper in Adelaide owned by his father. During the 1950s and 1960s, Murdoch acquired several newspapers in Australia and New Zealand before expanding to the UK in 1969, taking over News of the World, closely followed by The Sun. In 1974, Murdoch moved to New York, to expand into the American market; however, he still owns interests in Australia and the UK.
| Relatives | Ivon Murdoch (uncle), Patrick Murdoch (grandfather), Walter Murdoch (great-uncle) |
| Parent(s) | Keith Murdoch, Elisabeth Greene |
| Born | Keith Rupert Murdoch, March 11, 1931, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Known for | Chairman and CEO of News Corporation (1980–2013), Executive chairman of News Corp (2013–present), Chairman and CEO of 21st Century Fox (2013–2015), Executive Co-chairman of 21st Century Fox (2015–2019), Acting CEO of Fox News (2016–2018), Chairman of Fox News (2016–2019), Chairman of Fox Corporation (2019–present) |
| Citizenship | Australian (1931–1985), American (naturalized 1985) |
| Children | 6, including Prudence, Elisabeth, Lachlan, and James |
| Education | Worcester College, Oxford (BA, MA) |
| Board member of | News Corp, Fox Corporation |
| Net worth | US$21.9 billion (February 2021) |
Trivia
He resigned as News International director in 2012, following the phone-hacking scandal that brought his business practices under U.S. and U.K. scrutiny.
Rupert Murdoch before fame
He was the editor of the daily Daily Express. He was controlling News Limited, which he had inherited from his father, by 1953.
Achievement of Rupert Murdoch
He resigned as News International director in 2012, following the phone-hacking scandal that brought his business practices under U.S. and U.K. scrutiny.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$18 Billion
Rupert Murdoch family life
Elisabeth and Keith Murdoch gave birth to him. Before marrying Wendi Deng in 1999, he was married twice. He filed for divorce from Deng in 2013. In 2016, he married Jerry Hall. James, Lachlan, Elisabeth, Purdence, Chloe, and Grace are his six children.
Associations of Rupert Murdoch
In the 1980s, he built a close relationship with Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
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Family Members
| Name | Relationship | Net worth | Profession |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chloe Murdoch | Daughter | N/A | |
| Grace Murdoch | Daughter | N/A | |
| Prudence Murdoch | Daughter | N/A | |
| Elisabeth Murdoch | Daughter | $375 Million | Celebrity Family Member |
| Keith Murdoch | Father | $1 Million (Approx.) | Celebrity Family Member |
| Patricia Booker | Former spouse | N/A | |
| Wendi Murdoch | Former spouse | N/A | |
| Anna Murdoch Mann | Former spouse | $0 Million (Approx.) | Billionaire |
| Anne Kantor | Sister | N/A | |
| James Murdoch | Son | $1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.) | Entrepreneur |
| Lachlan Murdoch | Son | $2.7 Billion | Actor |
| Jerry Hall | Spouse | $15 Million | Model |
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