Felix Rohatyn

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Felix Rohatyn was a prominent American investment banker and diplomat best known for orchestrating New York City’s financial rescue in the 1970s and later serving as U.S. Ambassador to France.

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instanceOf United States ambassador
diplomat
human
investment banker
appointedBy Bill Clinton
authorOf “Dealings: A Political and Financial Life”
awardReceived Commandeur de la Légion d'honneur
French Legion of Honour
linked to: Légion d'honneur
boardMemberOf CBS Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
Warner-Lambert Company
child Nicolas Rohatyn
citizenship France
United States of America
countryOfBirth Austria
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1928-05-29
dateOfDeath 2019-12-14
educatedAt City College of New York
Middlebury College
employer Lazard Frères & Co.
linked to: Lazard Frères
endTime 2000-12-06
ethnicOrigin Jewish
familyName Rohatyn
fieldOfWork diplomacy
investment banking
public finance
fullName Felix George Rohatyn
genre memoir
givenName Felix
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Council on Foreign Relations
notableFor orchestrating the financial rescue of New York City in the 1970s
serving as United States Ambassador to France
officeHeldJurisdiction France
participatedIn New York City fiscal crisis of the 1970s
placeOfBirth Vienna, Austria
linked to: Vienna
placeOfDeath Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
politicalAffiliation Democratic Party (United States)
linked to: Democratic Party
positionHeld United States Ambassador to France
chairman of the Municipal Assistance Corporation for the City of New York
managing director at Lazard Frères & Co.
partner at Lazard Frères & Co.
residence New York City, New York, United States
linked to: New York City

Paris, France
linked to: Paris
roleInEvent chief architect of New York City’s financial rescue plan
spouse Elizabeth Fly Rohatyn
startTime 1997-09-23

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Hugh L. Carey cooperatedWith Felix Rohatyn