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Marie-Josée Kravis

Born in: Canada
Marie-Josée Kravis

Marie-Josee Kravis is an economist who serves on the international advisory board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. She and her husband, Henry Kravis, are major donors to Lincoln Center and the New York Philharmonic, and together are ranked the 25th-highest donating individual according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Together they established the New York Philharmonic Orchestra's Marie-Josee Kravis Prize for New Music in Composition and a composer-in-residence program. Updated July 2015

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