Armand Hammer
ActingBorn May 21, 1898 · Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USADied December 15, 1990
Armand Hammer was an American business manager and owner. He spent decades with Occidental Petroleum in the mid 20th century. Called "Lenin's chosen capitalist" by the press, he was also known for his art collection and his close ties to the Soviet Union.
