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Billie Tisch, Influential New York Philanthropist, Dies at 98
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Billie Tisch, Influential New York Philanthropist, Dies at 98

NY Times Local · Jun 8, 2026, 2:50 PM

The billionaire widow of Laurence Tisch, she raised money for WNYC radio and other cultural organizations, along with Jewish, medical and educational institutions.

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