History of David Koch

David Koch

David Hamilton Koch (born May 3, 1940) is an American businessman, philanthropist, political activist and engineer químico.Él co-owner (with his brother Charles) and executive vice president of Koch Industries, a conglomerate that is the second largest privately held company in the U.S. Koch is the second richest resident of the city of New York.


He is a major benefactor of the arts, a donor of conservative and liberal political causes, including some organizations that fund some organizations within the movement Tea Party. Among other works of charity, which has contributed to Lincoln Center, Sloan Kettering, a fertility clinic in New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the American Museum of Natural History David 's wing dinosaur H. Koch. [9] The New York State Theater at Lincoln Center, home of the New York City Opera and New York City Ballet was renamed the David H. Koch Theater in 2008 after a gift of $ 100 million for the renovation of the theater.