Peter Munk

Peter Munk (November 8, 1927 – March 28, 2018^[2]) was a Hungarian-born Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He founded and chaired Barrick Gold, the world's largest gold-mining corporation.

Peter Munk
Born	(1927-11-08)November 8, 1927 Budapest, Hungary
Died	March 28, 2018(2018-03-28) (aged 90) Toronto, Canada
Nationality	Jewish[1] Canadian
Alma mater	University of Toronto, Bsc. in electrical engineering
Known for	Chairman, President and Founder of Barrick Gold
Spouse(s)	Linda Joy Gutterson (1956-1970; divorced; 3 children) Melanie Jane Bosanquet (1973-2018; 2 children)

Munk was founder, chairman and CEO of Trizec Properties (formerly TrizecHahn Corporation), one of the largest American real estate investment trusts. In 2006, Trizec Properties was sold to Brookfield Properties.^[3]

Munk died in Toronto on March 28, 2018 of heart failure at the age of 90.^[4][5]