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Peg Yorkin is a prominent feminist and philanthropist who was born in 1927. She is best known for her work in the women's rights movement, particularly her role in the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. Yorkin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and attended the University of Pennsylvania, where she earned a degree in sociology. After college, she worked as a social worker and then as a television producer. In the late 1960s, she became involved in the women's rights movement and was a founding member of the National Organization for Women (NOW). Yorkin was a key figure in the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment, which was passed by Congress in 1972 but failed to be ratified by the necessary number of states. She also served as the chair of the ERA Campaign Fund, which raised money to support the amendment's passage. Yorkin has received numerous awards for her work in the women's rights movement, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009. She is also a major philanthropist, having donated millions of dollars to various causes, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Yorkin is 96 years old and is currently married to her husband, television producer Norman Lear. She has two children from a previous marriage. Her net worth is estimated to be around $50 million.
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Occupation | Feminist activist, philanthropist |
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Born | 1927, 1927 |
Birthday | 1927 |
Birthplace | New York City, U.S. |
Date of death | June 25, 2023 |
Died Place | Malibu, California, U.S. |
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Peg Yorkin Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Peg Yorkin's Husband?
Her husband is Bud Yorkin (m. 1954-1984)
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Parents | Not Available |
Husband | Bud Yorkin (m. 1954-1984) |
Sibling | Not Available |
Children | 2; including Nicole Yorkin |
Peg Yorkin Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Peg Yorkin worth at the age of years old? Peg Yorkin’s income source is mostly from being a successful feminist. She is from . We have estimated Peg Yorkin's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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Source of Income | feminist |
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