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After hard work, the biggest determinant is being in the right place at the right time.
Michael Bloomberg
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Michael Bloomberg
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: February 14
Actor
Aircraft Pilot
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Former Mayor Of New York City
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Trader
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Boston
Massachusetts
Michael Rubens Bloomberg
Michael R. Bloomberg
Mike Bloomberg
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