Melvin Simon

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Connections: Melvin Simon has direct or once-removed relationships with 635 people, organizations or other entities in our database of the most influential people in America. Under a scoring system that gives more weight to direct links, this score is higher than 96% of all entries.

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Muckety connection score: 96

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Melvin Simon

Gender: Male

Death: Melvin Simon died in 2009.

Wealth class: Billionaire

Areas of interest:

real estate

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Muckety news stories featuring Melvin Simon

Saudia Arabia, Norway, Kuwait donated millions to Clinton charity

Former President Bill Clinton has revealed tens of millions in donations to his foundation from foreign nations that Hillary Rodham Clinton may have to negotiate with as secretary of state.

December 18, 2008

Wealthy donors ready to kick up their heels at inaugural festivities

Big-money supporters of Barack Obama kept a low profile during the election. Now it's time to party.

December 16, 2008

Melvin Simon personal relations:

Bren Simon - spouse

David E. Simon - son

Deborah J. Simon - daughter

Herbert Simon - brother

Cynthia Simon-Skjodt - daughter

Melvin Simon past relationships:

Barack Obama inaugural committee - major contributor

Indiana Pacers - co-owner

Melvin Simon & Associates - co-chairman

Simon Property Group Inc. - chairman

William J. Clinton Foundation - major donor

Five degrees of Kevin:

We can connect Melvin Simon with Kevin Bacon in five steps:
Melvin Simon → Simon Property Group Inc. →
  Dutko Worldwide → HSBC Holdings plc →
    Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities →

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Melvin Simon campaign contributions:

Listed below are federal donations of $3,000+ reported to the FEC.

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts PAC - $5,000 on 3/7/2008

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts PAC - $5,000 on 2/26/2007

Contributions to misc. political organizations:

Barack Obama inauguration - $50,000

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