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Bruce Ratner

Bruce Ratner (born January 23, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American real estate developer, philanthropist, and former minority owner of the NBA's Brooklyn Nets.

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Born
(1945-01-23) January 23, 1945 (age 81) Cleveland, Ohio
Children
2
Occupations
Real Estate Developer and Philanthropist
Parent(s)
Harry Ratner and Anne (nee Spott)
Spouse(s)
Julie Ratner Pamela Lipkin (2008–2017) Linda E. Johnson (2020-Present)

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Family and education

Early career

Forest City Ratner

Metrotech Center

New York Times Building

New York By Gehry

Nets ownership and the Pacific Park Brooklyn (formerly Atlantic Yards) development

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Personal life

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Bruce Ratner

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Edges73
Triples24
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027027
Components1

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Bruce Ratner

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related to Forest City Ratner · 19
Bruce Ratner → Atlantic, Barclay’s, Brooklyn, Flatbush Avenues, Forest City Enterprises, Forest City Ratner, He, In, Jay-Z, MetroTech, Mikhail, Mr, Nets, New Jersey Net, Prokhorov, Ratner’s, Russian, The, This
Born · 1
Bruce Ratner → (1945-01-23) January 23, 1945 (age 81) Cleveland, Ohio
Children · 1
Bruce Ratner → 2
Occupations · 1
Bruce Ratner → Real Estate Developer and Philanthropist
Parent(s) · 1
Bruce Ratner → Harry Ratner and Anne (nee Spott)
Spouse(s) · 1
Bruce Ratner → Julie Ratner Pamela Lipkin (2008–2017) Linda E. Johnson (2020-Present)

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Bruce RatnerBorn(1945-01-23) January 23, 1945 (age 81) Cleveland, Ohio1.00infobox
Bruce RatnerChildren21.00infobox
Bruce RatnerOccupationsReal Estate Developer and Philanthropist1.00infobox
Bruce RatnerParent(s)Harry Ratner and Anne (nee Spott)1.00infobox
Bruce RatnerSpouse(s)Julie Ratner Pamela Lipkin (2008–2017) Linda E. Johnson (2020-Present)1.00infobox
Bruce Ratnerrelated to Forest City RatnerIn0.60section
Bruce Ratnerrelated to Forest City RatnerForest City Ratner0.60section
Bruce Ratnerrelated to Forest City RatnerForest City Enterprises0.60section
Bruce Ratnerrelated to Forest City RatnerHe0.60section
Bruce Ratnerrelated to Forest City RatnerBrooklyn0.60section
Bruce Ratnerrelated to Forest City RatnerMetroTech0.60section
Bruce Ratnerrelated to Forest City RatnerAtlantic0.60section

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