Daniel Pritzker
$2.9B
Born
Sep 15, 1959
Age
66
Source of Wealth
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
- 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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