Rank #1089
Norman Braman
Net worth $3.9B
Art, car dealerships · United States
- Born
- Aug 22, 1932
- Age
- 93
- Source
- Art, car dealerships
- Residence
- Miami, Florida
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 2
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts/Science, Temple University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Norman Braman owns one of Florida's largest car dealerships, Braman Motorcars, which has more than $3 billion in annual revenue.
- Braman made his first fortune selling pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
- Born in Philadelphia to immigrant parents, he was a water boy for the Eagles, the NFL team he bought in 1985 and sold in 1994 for a $120 million profit.
- An avid art collector, he helped bring the prestigious Swiss art fair, Art Basel, to Miami in 2002.
- He and his wife funded the construction of Miami's Institute for Contemporary Art, a free museum which opened in 2017.
- In college, Braman worked at a retail store in downtown Philadelphia where he says he earned 50 cents an hour.
- In 2025, Miami Beach renamed a portion of 17th Street ?Norman Braman Way" to honor his contributions to the city.