J Paul Getty House Surrey

Paul getty 1892 1976 at sutton place his tudor manor house in surrey 1967.

J paul getty house surrey. Now owned by alisher usmanov who with an estimated personal fortune of about 5 billion is said to be russia s 18th richest man bought the tudor manor house and its surrounding 300 acres. Sutton place was sold in 1980 after getty s death in 1976 by his getty oil corporation for 8 million to a company owned by stanley j. Visit our los angeles museums and library interact with art and access free research tools. Paul getty was an american born british petrol industrialist and the patriarch of the getty family he founded the getty oil company and in 1957 fortune magazine named him the richest living american while the 1966 guinness book of records named him as the world s richest private citizen worth an.

For the 2017 film all the money in the world about the kidnapping of getty s grandson john paul getty iii scenes set at sutton place were filmed at hatfield house. John paul getty s former home sutton place has gone on sale today for a cool 25 million. Sutton place one of england s most famous properties where the eccentric billionaire john paul getty lived from the late 1950s until his death in 1976. It all started with john paul iii s grand father paul getty.

December 15 1892 june 6 1976 known widely as j. Jean paul getty ˈ ɡ ɛ t i. The san francisco mansion once owned by oil heir william getty and his philanthropist and socialite wife returned to the market february 8 with an asking price of 29 million. He was the richest man in the world but installed a payphone for guests in the hallway of his surrey mansion used only second hand.