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Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (* 26. Oktober 1874 in Providence, Rhode Island als Abigail Greene Aldrich; † 5. April 1948 in New York City) war eine bekannte US-amerikanische Mäzenin, Kunstsammlerin und Mitbegründerin des Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.
Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (October 26, 1874 – April 5, 1948) was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was a prominent member of the Rockefeller family through her marriage to financier and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., the son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller died April 5, 1948, at her apartment in Manhattan. The Rockefeller Archive Center is a major repository and research center for the study of philanthropy and its impact throughout the world.
11. Aug. 2022 · Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, the wife of John Rockefeller Jr., was a philanthropist, visionary, and cofounder of the Museum of Modern Art.
American philanthropist. Also known as: Abby Greene Aldrich. Learn about this topic in these articles: marriage to John D. Rockefeller, Jr. In John D. Rockefeller, Jr. In 1901 Rockefeller married Abby Greene Aldrich (1874–1948), daughter of U.S. Senator Nelson W. Aldrich.
7. Juli 2020 · Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, the matriarch of the Rockefeller family’s second generation, founded New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in 1929 with friends Lillie P. Bliss and Mary Quinn Sullivan, giving modernism a dedicated showcase.
Abigail Aldrich Rockefeller was born in Providence, Rhode Island. Her father was a Republican senator, and she grew up traveling back and forth between Rhode Island and Washington, DC. She was educated by a Quaker governess till she was 17 years old, and then attended Miss Abbott’s School for Young Ladies in Providence.
