Nationality British Name Harry Djanogly | Occupation Businessman | |
Full Name Harry Arieh Simon Djanogly Born 1 August 1938 (age 85) ( 1938-08-01 ) Known for Philanthropy, art collection. | ||
Sir Harry Arieh Simon Djanogly CBE (born 1 August 1938) is a British textile manufacturer who was knighted in 1993 for his services to charity.
Djanogly, who is estimated to be worth £300 million, made his fortune from the merger of his Nottingham Manufacturing Company with other textile interests in 1986 to form Coats Viyella.
Djanogly is an active philanthropist and has an art collection that has been said to include the largest number of Lowrys in the world, as well as works by Picasso and Monet.
His son, Jonathan Djanogly, is a Conservative Party member of Parliament.
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