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Maurice Tempelsman (born August 26, 1929) is a Belgian-American businessman, a diamond magnate and merchant. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was the longtime companion of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis , former First Lady of the United States .
LKI was founded in 1903 by Mr Lazare Kaplan. The Tempelsman Group purchased a controlling interest in LKI in 1984. LKI has been publicly listed since 1972 and remains the only company specialising in diamond manufacturing whose shares are publicly listed on a US stock exchange (American Stock Exchange; stock symbol: LKI).
In Antwerp a prominent diamond merchant and a candidate for the city council is accused in the press of being responsible for the mysterious disappearance of his brother in the Congo some time before. In order to clear his name, his wife Isabelle requests Inspector Wens to launch an investigation.
He was linked to Belgian American diamond merchant Maurice Tempelsman. [2] He was the chairperson of a Namibian investment group, PE Minerals, which holds the mining rights to the Rosh Pinah mine in Namibia's ǁKaras Region. [3] He is the brother-in-law of Namibia's founding President Sam Nujoma. [4]
The Rapaport Price List is copyrighted and available only to subscribers. Jewelers and diamond merchants use it to set prices for consumers. Consumers should therefore use the report with caution. [2] These prices are used as the basis for standardization and negotiation of diamond prices around the world.
As of 2008, the award was renamed the Norcross-Templeton Award. 2008: Maurice Templeton, Singing News & Templeton Tours; 2009: Jerry Kirksey; 2010: Primitive Quartet; 2011: Peg McKamey Bean, The McKameys; 2012: Mike Holcomb, The Inspirations
During this time, Gabi Tolkowsky was again selected by the De Beers group in order to design and cut the Golden Jubilee Diamond. The Golden Jubilee is the largest faceted diamond in the world, weighing 545.67 carats (109.134 g), more than the Cullinan Diamond. The diamond was a 755.50-carat (151.100 g) rough stone.
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