Zachary Fisher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zachary Fisher

American businessman, builder and philanthropist

Date of Birth: 26-Sep-1910

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 04-Jun-1999

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Zachary Fisher

  • Zachary Fisher (September 26, 1910 – June 4, 1999) was an American philanthropist and businessman.
  • Born in the Brooklyn area, Fisher began his involvement with construction in his teen years.
  • He then played a role in the New York real estate community for years while also serving as a major philanthropic benefactor for the men and women in the United States Armed Forces and their families, as well as helping out with numerous other not-for-profit organizations.
  • Then President Bill Clinton awarded Fisher the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1998.Fisher founded the Fisher House Foundation, which builds "homes of comfort" at or near military and Veterans Administration hospitals.
  • These Fisher Houses provide free temporary lodging to the families of veterans and service members who are receiving medical care.
  • He also founded the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation.

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