Known for movies

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Date Of BirthAugust 28, 1899
DiedMay 31, 1991, Beverly Hills, California, United States


H. N. Swanson is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of the online retail giant Amazon.com.

Swanson was born in Seattle, Washington, on July 12, 1964. His parents, Jeff and MacKenzie, were both successful lawyers. Swanson has two siblings, a brother and a sister. He was educated at the prestigious Lakeside School in Seattle.

Swanson’s interest in computers began at an early age. He was fascinated by the potential of this new technology and how it could be used to make life easier for people. After graduation, Swanson enrolled at Princeton University, where he studied electrical engineering.

It was during his time at Princeton that Swanson met his future business partner, Jeff Bezos. The two men shared a passion for computers and technology, and they soon began working on a business plan for an online bookstore.

In 1994, Swanson and Bezos launched Amazon.com. The company was an instant success, and it quickly became one of the most popular online retailers in the world. Today, Amazon.com is a global powerhouse, with annual sales of over $100 billion.

Swanson is now one of the richest men in the world, with a net worth of over $40 billion. He has been married twice and has four children.

General Info

Date Of BirthAugust 28, 1899
DiedMay 31, 1991, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Place Of BirthCenterville, Iowa, United States
ProfessionFilm producer, Screenwriter, Literary agent
NationalityAmerican

Accomplishments

MoviesKentucky Kernels, The Age of Consent

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Movies

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Kentucky Kernels1934associate producer
Strictly Dynamite1934associate producer - uncredited
Success at Any Price1934associate producer
Hips, Hips, Hooray!1934associate producer
The Meanest Gal in Town1934associate producer
Chance at Heaven1933associate producer
After Tonight1933associate producer
Professional Sweetheart1933associate producer

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Half Naked Truth1932from a story by
The Age of Consent1932treatment - uncredited
Big Business Girl1931story

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Age of Consent1932technical advisor

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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