Henry Luce
Henry Luce | |
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Luce in 1954 | |
| Born | Henry Robinson Luce April 3, 1898 Tengchow, China |
| Died | February 28, 1967 (aged 68) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Occupations | Publisher, journalist |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent | Henry W. Luce |
Henry Robinson Luce (April 3, 1898 – February 28, 1967) was an American magazine publisher who founded Time, Life, Fortune, and Sports Illustrated. He built one of the first multimedia corporations, combining print, radio, and newsreels, and promoted the idea of the "American Century", envisioning the United States as a global leader.