Doris F. Fisher Bio, Age, Family, Marriage, Children, Salary, Net Worth, Politics, Career

Is Doris Fisher still alive?- Biography

Doris F. Fisher is an American businesswoman who co-founded The Gap apparel stores in 1969 with her late husband Donald Fisher.

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How old is Doris F. Fisher? – Age

She is 91 years old as of 2022. She was born in 1931 in San Francisco, California, United States. Her real name is Doris Feigenbaum.

Doris F. Fisher Family

She was born to a Jewish family. she is the daughter of Dorothy Bamberger, who is of New York, and B. Joseph Feigenbaum. She had two siblings: her sister Ann F. Rossi and her brother Joseph L. Feigenbaum.

Doris F. Fisher Marriage

She was married to the late Don Fisher, who was a billionaire businessman and philanthropist. Fisher was involved in several public education initiatives, notably the support of KIPP charter schools. In 2006, Fisher and his family donated a significant sum to Princeton University, and the Fisher Hall residence in the university’s new residential college bears his name. He’s also paid for public sculptures and donated to San Francisco charter schools and museums, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Doris F. Fisher Children

They have three sons; Robert J. Fisher, William S. Fisher, and John J. Fisher, who still continue to manage the business.

Doris F. Fisher Husband’s Death

Fisher died of cancer at home on Sunday morning, September 27, 2009, one day after the San Francisco Chronicle piece about the SFMOMA partnership.

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Doris F. Fisher Politics

Doris Fisher and her sons Robert J. Fisher, William S. Fisher, and John J. Fisher donated nearly $9 million to a dark money organization that opposed Barack Obama in the 2012 election, it was revealed in 2019.

Doris F. Fisher Career

Fisher is a well-known art collector. She donated the 1,100 pieces by 185 artists, including Andy Warhol, Ellsworth Kelly, and Richard Serra, that she and her husband had spent their careers collecting to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, which is now the largest modern art museum in the United States because to her generosity. Forbes Magazine has named her one of the 100 Most Powerful Women. Her alma mater, Stanford University, has appointed her as a trustee.

Doris F. Fisher Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $2.2 Billion.