Bernard Lewis (entrepreneur)

Bernard Lewis
Born
Bernard Pokrasse

(1926-02-10)10 February 1926
Died28 February 2026(2026-02-28) (aged 100)
EducationJewish Free School
Alma materNorthern Polytechnic Institute
OccupationsFounder and owner, River Island
SpouseVanessa Bracey (second wife)
Children5

Bernard Lewis (born Bernard Pokrasse, 10 February 1926 – 28 February 2026) was an English businessman, who was the founder and owner of the River Island fashion brand and clothing chain.