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Beautiful, precious, life asked in Education & ReferenceHomework Help · 4 weeks ago

What is a Philanthropist? ?

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    4 weeks ago

    A person who is rich and gives money to charities/poor people.

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    Lv 7
    4 weeks ago

    From the roots of the word, it means "one who loves mankind".

    This love is usually expressed as generosity to the less fortunate, often in the form of money given to organizations that are set up to help the needy.

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    Lv 7
    4 weeks ago

    Someone who gives money to charitable causes- usually a lot of money. Bill Gates is a philanthropists who has given millions to educational organizations. 

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