Gordon Peter Getty
Gordon Peter Getty was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on December 20th, 1933 and is the Entrepreneur. At the age of 90, Gordon Peter Getty biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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He joined the oil business to please his father; however, he eventually sold the family's Getty Oil to Texaco in 1986 for US$10 billion. In 1983, Forbes magazine ranked him the richest person in America with a net worth of a little over $2 billion. His net worth was cited as $2.1 billion in 2020, making him the 391st richest person in the United States.
In 2002, Getty founded ReFlow, a company which temporarily purchases shares in mutual funds to save funds taxes and commissions.
Among several professions, Getty is a classical music composer whose compositions include the opera Plump Jack, Joan and the Bells, piano pieces, and a collection of choral works. His one-act opera Usher House was performed by the San Francisco Opera in 2015. Aspiring to become an opera singer, Getty studied in the mid-1970s with Louise Caselotti, a mezzo-soprano who had been Maria Callas' voice teacher (1946–47). He and his wife have supported the fine arts, especially underwriting productions of the San Francisco Opera and the Russian National Orchestra.
Getty's opera The Canterville Ghost was premiered on May 9, 2015, at the Leipzig Opera.
- 1986 – Outstanding American Composer, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- 2003 – Gold Baton, League of American Orchestras
- 2015 – University of San Francisco Alumnus of the Year