Jeff Sutton
Jeff Sutton was born in New York, New York, United States. Jeff Sutton is #561 in List Billionaires People In The World. King of Manhattan storefronts, Jeff Sutton commands some of the highest rents in the country with pricey leases to such brands as Armani and Escada. In late 2016, his Wharton Properties and a partner signed Nike to a new lease at 650 Fifth Avenue worth $700 million over 15 years. The deal that put him on the map was signing American Girl to a lease at 609 Fifth Avenue. Now American Girl is moving to Rockefeller Center. The grandson of Syrian Jews, he still lives in the tight knit neighborhood of Gravesend, Brooklyn, where his family settled.
| 2013 | $2 Billion |
|---|---|
| 2014 | $3 Billion |
| 2015 | $3.4 Billion |
| 2016 | $3.6 Billion |
| 2017 | $3.6 Billion |
| 2018 | $3.96 Billion |
They first collaborated as coauthors on the juvenile book The Beyond (1968)
Sutton's 1963 fictional look at the first Apollo manned lunar landing prophetically set the historic event in July 1969
Among his books about space exploration are Bombs in Orbit (1959), Spacehive (1960) and Apollo at Go (1963)
Jean Sutton helped edit fifteen of her husband's novels, starting with his first fiction book First on the Moon (1958)
He married Eugenia Geneva Hensen on February 1, 1941, and they had two children: Christopher and Gale
He was a staff photographer and writer with International News Photos from 1937 to 1940
Sutton was in the United States Marine Corps from 1932 through 1936 and reenlisted at the outset of World War II, serving with the 2nd Marine Division in the South and Central Pacific areas
Sutton was born on July 25, 1913, in Los Angeles, California
