# David Rockefeller has died

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/david-rockefeller-has-died/782614>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 20, 2017, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/david-rockefeller-has-died/782614 "2017-03-20T15:32:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/david-rockefeller-has-died/782614/1 "2017-03-20T15:32:39Z")

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[He was 101](http://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/20/billionaire-philanthropist-david-rockefeller-dies-at-age-101.html).

I guess now he’s 404.

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/david-rockefeller-has-died/782614/2 "2017-03-20T17:45:21Z")

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His older brother, of course, was Nelson Rockefeller, former New York governor and Vice President of the United States under Gerald R. Ford.

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**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/david-rockefeller-has-died/782614/3 "2017-03-20T18:03:43Z")

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So. . . Who’s running The World now?

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**Author:** ![Channing\_Idaho\_Banks](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/channing_idaho_banks/32/250_2.png) [@Channing\_Idaho\_Banks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Channing_Idaho_Banks)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/david-rockefeller-has-died/782614/4 "2017-03-20T18:14:40Z")

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The rich people, obviously.