Arthur Blank is 80 years old as of 2022. Arthur M. Blank was born on September 27, 1942, in Sunnyside, New York, United States of America.
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Arthur Blank was born to a Jewish family. He was born to Max Blank, a pharmacist, and Molly Blank.
Arthur Blank graduated from Stuyvesant High School in New York City. Arthur Blank graduated from Babson Institute in 1963.
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Arthur Blank currently owns two professional sports teams based in Atlanta, Georgia – the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) and Atlanta United of Major League Soccer (MLS).
In 1978, Arthur Blank co-founded the home improvement retailer Home Depot with Marcus. Arthur Blank is the Chairman of AMB Group LLC, the parent company of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United.
Arthur Blank is also chairman of The Arthur Blank Family Foundation. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of Emory University.
Arthur Blank has also founded an expansion Major League Soccer franchise named Atlanta United FC that began play in 2017.
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