Català > filantrop: 1 sentit > nom 1, person | Sentit | someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being. |
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| Sinònim | altruista |
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| Espècimens | Alfred Nobel, Nobel | Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896) |
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| Andrew Carnegie | United States industrialist and philanthropist who endowed education and public libraries and research trusts (1835-1919) |
| Andrew William Mellon, Andrew W. Mellon | United States financier and philanthropist (1855-1937) |
| Cornelius Vanderbilt | United States financier who accumulated great wealth from railroad and shipping businesses (1794-1877) |
| Elihu Yale | English philanthropist who made contributions to a college in Connecticut that was renamed in his honor (1649-1721) |
| Harvard, John Harvard | American philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the Massachusetts college that now bears his name (1607-1638) |
| John Davison Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller | United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937) |
| Johns Hopkins | United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873) |
| Peter Cooper | United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive |
| General | dador, donador, donant | person who makes a gift of property |
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| Anglès | philanthropist, altruist |
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| Espanyol | altruista, altruísta, filántropo |
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| Adjectius | abnegat, altruista, desinteressat | showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others |
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| Noms | altruisme | The quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others |
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| filantropia, filantropisme | Voluntary promotion of human welfare |
