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John Catsimatidis

American billionaire, radio talk show host, and politician

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John A. Catsimatidis ( KAT-sih-mə-TEE-deez; born September 7, 1948) is an American billionaire businessman, radio talk show host, and actor. He is the owner, president, chairman, and CEO of grocery chains Gristedes and D'Agostino Supermarkets in Manhattan, as well as the Red Apple Group, a real estate and aviation company with about $2 billion in holdings in New York, Florida and Pennsylvania. He is also the chairman and CEO of the Red Apple Group subsidiary United Refining Company.

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Born
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Place of birth
Nisyros wd
Citizenship
United States, Greece wd
Occupation
businessperson, politician wd
Political party
Republican Party wd
Education
New York University, New York University Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn Technical High School wd
Spouse
Margo Vonderstaar Catsimatidis wd
Social media
X (Twitter) · Facebook wd

About

Catsimatidis hosts two talk radio shows, The Cats Roundtable on WABC and the Cats at Night show. He initiated purchase talks for the WABC radio station in 2019 which, after regulatory delays, was concluded in March 2020.

Catsimatidis was the runner-up in the Republican nomination for mayor of New York City in the 2013 election.

Questions

When was John Catsimatidis born?
John Catsimatidis was born on 7 September 1948 in Nisyros.
Where did John Catsimatidis study?
John Catsimatidis was educated at New York University, New York University Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn Technical High School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): John Catsimatidis · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q6225531 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Catsi.jpg by Mr. Catsimatidis (CC0)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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