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Toufic Aboukhater
Palestinian-Lebanese billionaire businessman (1934–2020)
Toufic Aboukhater | |
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Born | Toufic Mosleh Aboukhater 9 December 1934 Tiberias, British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel)[1] |
Died | 6 August 2020(2020-08-06) (aged 85)[2] Bluffton, South Carolina, US |
Nationality | French, Lebanese |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | owner of seven InterContinental hotels |
Children | 4 |
Toufic Aboukhater (1934-2020) was a Monaco-based Palestinian billionaire businessman.
Early life
Aboukhater was born to Palestinian parents in the city of Tiberias, his father was a hotel owner in Tiberias. In 1948 the family moved to Syria then to Lebanon where Toufic completed his education and moved to UAE to work with Royal Dutch Shell, later he became a special economic adviser for the ruler of Ras al Khaima Sheikh Saqr al Qasimi.[3]
Career
In 1998, Aboukhater bought the Loews Hotel Monte-Carlo from Loews Hotels H