# Henry Kravis

_American businessman_

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Last updated: 2026-11-07

> Henry Roberts Kravis is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is a co-founder of the private equity and investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 6 January 1944 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tulsa ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721#P19))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721#P27))
- **Occupation:** entrepreneur ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721#P106))
- **Political party:** Republican Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721#P102))
- **Education:** Columbia Business School; Claremont McKenna College; Eaglebrook School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721#P69))
- **Spouse:** Marie-Josée Kravis ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721#P26))
- **Awards:** Financial Times Person of the Year ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721#P166))

## Questions

**When was Henry Kravis born?**  
Henry Kravis was born on 6 January 1944 in Tulsa.

**Where did Henry Kravis study?**  
Henry Kravis was educated at Columbia Business School, Claremont McKenna College, Eaglebrook School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Henry Kravis](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Kravis) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q933721](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933721) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Henry Kravis.png by World Economic Forum (CC BY-SA 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_Kravis.png)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Henry Kravis". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/henry-kravis. Retrieved 14 November 2026.