Robert Trump
Robert Stewart Trump (August 26, 1948 – August 15, 2020) was an American real-estate developer and business executive. He was the younger brother of Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States.
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| Born | Robert Stewart Trump August 26, 1948 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 15, 2020 (aged 71) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Boston University |
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| Children | Christopher Trump-Retchin (adopted) |
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| Family | Trump family |
Career
Trump joined his father Fred Trump's business and came to manage the Trump Organization's real estate holdings outside Manhattan.[1][2]
He was on the board of directors for ZeniMax Media, parent company to Bethesda Softworks, a position he had from 1999[3] until his death in 2020.[4]
Robert Trump remained a loyal supporter of his brother's political career. In a 2016 interview, Robert Trump stated: "I support Donald one thousand percent."[5]
Death
In June 2020, Trump spent a week in intensive care at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan.[6] On August 14, 2020, the White House announced that he had again been hospitalized.[7][8] Trump died at NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan on August 15, 2020 at age 71 from a cerebral hemorrhage.[9]
References
- ↑ Blair, Gwenda (2015). The Trumps: Three Generations of Builders and a Presidential Candidate. Simon & Schuster. p. 454. ISBN 978-1501139369. Archived from the original on February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
- ↑ Horowitz, Jason (January 2, 2016). "For Donald Trump, Lessons From a Brother's Suffering". New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/03/us/politics/for-donald-trump-lessons-from-a-brothers-suffering.html. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
- ↑ McAloon, Alissa (August 17, 2020). "Obituary: ZeniMax board member Robert Trump". Gamasutra. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ↑ "ZeniMax Media Board of Directors". Archived from the original on July 31, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
- ↑ Richard Johnson (January 17, 2016). "Donald Trump's brother Robert emerges". Page Six. https://pagesix.com/2016/01/17/donald-trumps-brother-robert-emerges/. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
- ↑ Holland, Steve (August 16, 2020). "'He was my best friend' - Robert Trump, US president's brother who shunned the spotlight, dies". Irish Independent.
- ↑ "Robert Trump, Donald's brother, seriously ill in New York hospital". The Guardian. 14 August 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
- ↑ Jackson, David; Fritze, John; Subramanian, Courtney (August 14, 2020). "'Having a hard time.' President Trump's brother Robert is hospitalized in New York" (in en-US). USA Today. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/08/14/trumps-brother-robert-trump-admitted-hospital-white-house-says/3374790001/. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
- ↑ "Robert Trump, the younger brother of President Donald Trump, dead at age 71". CNN. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
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