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Paul Tudor Jones II
Born
Paul Tudor Jones II

September 28, 1954 (1954-09-28) (age 66)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Nationality American
Occupation Hedge fund manager
Years active 1980–present
Known for
  • • predicting Black Monday 1987 stock market crash
  • • founding Tudor Investment Corporation
  • • founding Robin Hood Foundation
  • • philanthropist
Net worth US$5.1 billion (May 2020)
Title CEO, Tudor Investment Corporation
Board member of
• The Weinstein Company 2015-2017
Spouse(s)
Sonia Jones (m. 1988)
Children 4

Paul Tudor Jones II (born September 28, 1954) is an American billionaire hedge fund manager, philanthropist, and conservationist. His hedge fund, Tudor Investment Corporation, an asset management firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, was founded in 1980.

He founded the Robin Hood Foundation eight years later. The organization focuses on helping reduce poverty.

His net worth is estimated to be $5.1 billion according to Forbes.

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    Tudor Jones gave $44 million to his alma mater, the University of Virginia, for a sports and concert arena which the university named after his father.

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