John Templeton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Templeton

stock investor, businessman and philanthropist

Date of Birth: 29-Nov-1912

Place of Birth: Winchester, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 08-Jul-2008

Profession: businessperson, entrepreneur, merchant

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Sir John Marks Templeton (29 November 1912 – 8 July 2008) was an American-born British investor, banker, fund manager, and philanthropist.
In 1954, he entered the mutual fund market and created the Templeton Growth Fund.
In 1999, Money magazine named him "arguably the greatest global stock picker of the century."