how much was carnegie worth
Scottish-American businessman Andrew Carnegie has an estimated net worth of $310 billion in 2013. Carnegie was known to be influential in the significant expansion of the steel industry in the U.S. during the late 19th century. He was also considered as one of the highest profile philanthropists of his time. Andrew Carnegie was born on November 25, 1835 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. At age 83, he died of bronchial pneumonia on August 11, 1919 in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States. He was married to Louise Whitfield. He has a child named Margaret Carnegie Miller.