Rank #1352
Daniel Pritzker
Net worth $3.2B
Hotels, investments · United States
- Born
- Sep 15, 1959
- Age
- 66
- Source
- Hotels, investments
- Residence
- Marin County, California
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 5
- Education
- Doctor of Jurisprudence, Northwestern University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Tufts University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Daniel Pritzker is one of 13 billionaire heirs in the Chicago-based Pritzker family, whose best known creation is Hyatt Hotels.
- A filmmaker, in 2019 Pritzker released Bolden, a biographical drama about New Orleans trumpeter Buddy Bolden, after over a decade working on it.
- He made a silent film, Louis, about the life of Louis Armstrong, which was released to critical praise in 2010.
- Daniel's brother Tom is the chairman of Hyatt Hotels; his sister Gigi is a film producer.
- Daniel's charitable foundation, named after his father and Hyatt founder Jay Pritzker, pledged $100 million to California community colleges in 2020.
- Pritzker used to own Jerry Garcia's guitar; he auctioned it and donated the proceeds, $3.2 million, to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
- Pritzker is also a guitarist and the primary songwriter for Sonia Dada, a fusion rock and soul band.
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