Dan Gilbert is an Entrepreneur from Detroit, born in January 17, 1962. He is the founder and head of the successful Quicken Loans company and owner of several professional sports teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Utah Grizzlies (now the Lake Erie Monsters). His net worth is estimated to be $6.83 billion as of early 2015.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $6.83 billion (2024)
About
Famous for founding and heading the successful Quicken Loans company and for owning several professional sports teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Utah Grizzlies (which he re-branded as the Lake Erie Monsters), he had a net worth of nearly five billion dollars by early 2015.
Before Fame
After earning his bachelor's degree from Michigan State University, he completed a law degree at Wayne State University and also obtained a real estate license.
Trivia
Because one of his children was born with a serious medical condition known as Neurofibromatosis, he directed his philanthropic efforts toward medical research to combat the disease.
Family Life
Born in Detroit and raised in Southfield, Michigan, he grew up as a member of a Jewish family. He and his wife, Jennifer, eventually settled in Franklin, Michigan, with their five children.
Associated With
Gilbert publicly criticized NBA star LeBron James' televised announcement of his decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers, publishing a critical, bitterly satirical letter titled "The Letter."
