Legendary oil trader Marc rich dies at age 78

摘要

Washington-Marc Rich, the legendary com- modity trader and founder of eponymous com- panies, one of which became Glencore, has died of a stroke in Switzerland. He was 78. Rich was known as one of the found- ing fathers of the modern oil trade and, in fact, was called the "King of Oil" in Daniel Ammann's 2010 biography.