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On June 7, 1996, the Maine Public Radio announcer, reading the midday news report, spoke of a local philanthropist who was doughnutting something-or-other—I did not learn what because I was straining to understand that mysterious verb and, too late, realized donating had been meant.
Michael Milken got sick and became a beloved philanthropist.
But the defining philanthropist of our time is not a university builder or an art collector or a chair endower.
Chernow's verdict: He was both (as well as a skirt chaser, a pathological tightwad, and a philanthropist whose giving was motivated by PR concerns).
And the Prince Charles reappraisal continues: Newsweek says Charles is witty and charming, a wonderful philanthropist, and a better parent than Di was.