Melvin Simon | |
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| Born | October 21, 1926 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 16, 2009 (aged 82) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Other names | Mel Simon |
| Alma mater | City College of New York (BA, 1949) |
| Occupation | Real estate developer |
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| Children | 5, including David Simon |
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Melvin Simon (October 21, 1926 – September 16, 2009)[1] was an American businessman and film producer, who co-founded the largest shopping mall company in the United States, the Simon Property Group, with his younger brother, Herb Simon.[2] The pair jointly purchased the Indiana Pacers in 1983.
- ^ New York Times: "Melvin Simon, Pioneer of the Suburban Mall, Dies at 82" by DOUGLAS MARTIN September 18, 2009
- ^ Davies, Tom (September 16, 2009). "Melvin Simon Dead: Pacers Owner, Mall Magnate Dies At 82". Huffington Post.