Michael Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg KBE
Michael Bloomberg in January 2019
108th Mayor of New York City
In office January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2013
Preceded by	Rudy Giuliani
Succeeded by	Bill de Blasio
Personal details
Born	Michael Rubens Bloomberg (1942-02-14) February 14, 1942 (age 82) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party	Democratic (before 2001, 2018–present) Independent (2007–2018) Republican (2001–2007)
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Spouse(s)	Susan Brown-Meyer ​ ​ (m. 1975; div. 1993)​
Domestic partner	Diana Taylor (2000–present)
Children	2, including Georgina
Residence	Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma mater	Johns Hopkins University (BS) Harvard University (MBA)
Occupation	Businessman, politician, philanthropist
Net worth	US$53 billion (November 2019)
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Website	Official website

Michael Rubens Bloomberg (born February 14, 1942) is an American business magnate, politician and philanthropist. He was the 108th Mayor of New York City for three terms from 2002 to 2013, as both a Republican and an independent who purveyed socially liberal and fiscally moderate policies. He has a net worth of $53 billion. He is the ninth-richest person in the United States. He is the thirteenth-richest person in the world.^[1] He is the founder and 88% owner of Bloomberg L.P..^[2][3] In November 2019, Bloomberg announced his presidential campaign for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in 2020. He ended his campaign in March 2020 after losing many states on Super Tuesday.

1. ↑ Michael Sherer, "Michael Bloomberg Wants To Be Mayor of the World," Time, October 21, 2013, pages 20-31
2. ↑ "Bloomberg – Are you a robot?". www.bloomberg.com. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
3. ↑ "The 400 Richest Americans: #8 Michael Bloomberg". Forbes. September 17, 2008. Retrieved January 12, 2014.