Raymond Rubicam

American advertising pioneer

Raymond Rubicam (June 16, 1892 – May 8, 1978) was an American advertising pioneer who co-established the Young & Rubicam (Y&R) advertising agency with John Orr Young. He retired from Y&R in 1944 at age 52.2

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Born Jun 16, 1892, died May 8, 1978.1

About

Raymond Rubicam's innovative leadership and creativity led many to recognize him as "advertising's statesman." Because his creative concepts and innovations have continued to play an important role in advertising as we know it today many people consider him the "father of modern advertising".

From Wikipedia’s article on Raymond Rubicam, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedColgate University3
  • Date not recordedBoston University3

Career

Occupation: advertising person.5

Personal life

  • BornJun 16, 1892, New York City6
  • DiedMay 8, 1978, Scottsdale7
  • CitizenshipUnited States8
  • Children59

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