Ralph J. Roberts
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For the American geologist, see Ralph J. Roberts (geologist).
Ralph Joel Roberts (March 13, 1920 – June 18, 2015) was an American businessman who was the founder of Comcast, serving as its CEO for 46 years and as its chairman emeritus until his death in 2015.
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Born | Ralph Joel Roberts (1920-03-13)March 13, 1920 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | June 18, 2015(2015-06-18) (aged 95) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Founder of Comcast |
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Suzanne Fleisher (m. 1942) |
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