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John Marks Templeton was a renowned investor, philanthropist, and author, best known for founding the Templeton Growth Fund in 1954. He was a pioneer in global investing and is often credited with popularizing the concept of investing in international stocks. Templeton's keen insights into market trends and his faith in the potential of emerging markets helped shape the landscape of modern finance. His investment philosophy emphasized long-term growth and value, often seeking out overlooked opportunities in various sectors around the world.

Beyond his success in finance, Templeton was deeply committed to philanthropy and spirituality. He established the Templeton Prize, awarded annually to individuals who have made significant contributions to affirming life's spiritual dimension. His writings explore the intersection of science and religion, reflecting his belief in a higher purpose underlying human existence. Templeton's legacy endures through his charitable initiatives and the impact he had on both the financial world and the exploration of spiritual questions.

Nationaliteit Amerikaans
Geboortedatum November 29, 1912
Geboorteplaats Macon, Georgia, USA
Sterfdatum July 8, 2008