Arthur Ortenberg

1926 - 2014

Arthur Ortenberg

American apparel manufacturer.

Was Arthur Ortenberg Jewish?
Yes, Arthur Ortenberg was Jewish.
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Ortenberg co-founded fashion company Liz Claiborne Inc. in 1976 with his wife, designer Liz Claiborne, and partners Leonard Boxer and Jerome Chazen.

In 1986, Liz Claiborne Inc. became the first company founded by a woman to make the Fortune 500 list.

• He and Claiborne retired from active management of the company in 1989 and devoted themselves to wildlife conservation through the Liz Claiborne and Art Ortenberg Foundation.

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Source: The New York Times
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