About Duncan Oppenheim
Lived 1904 – 2003 (aged 98–99). Duncan Oppenheim was a British painter and businessperson.
Sir Duncan Oppenheim (6 August 1904 St Helens, Lancashire - January 2003 London) was chairman of British American Tobacco (1953–1966), the Council of Industrial Design (1960–1972) and of Chatham House (1966–1971). In 1955 and 1968 he participated in the conference of the Bilderberg Group. He was also a noted arts administrator.
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Who was Duncan Oppenheim?
British businessman (1904-2003)
When was Duncan Oppenheim born?
Duncan Oppenheim was born on 6 August 1904 in St Helens.
When did Duncan Oppenheim die?
Duncan Oppenheim died in 2003.
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Duncan Oppenheim was a painter and businessperson.
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Duncan Oppenheim was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Duncan Oppenheim. https://biography.guide/duncan-oppenheim/
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