Myron Kunin
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BornSeptember 29, 1928
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedOctober 30, 2013 (aged 85)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
AlmamaterUniversity of Minnesota
Occupation(s)Businessman, art collector
Myron Kunin | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 29, 1928 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | October 30, 2013 (aged 85) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, art collector |
| Known for | Founder of Regis Corporation |
| Spouse | Anita Kunin |
| Children | 4 sons |
Myron Kunin (September 29, 1928 – October 30, 2013) was an American businessman and art collector. He was the founder of the Regis Corporation.[1][2][3] His collection of African art was auctioned by Sotheby's in 2014 for over US$40 million.[4] The vast majority of his collection was 20th century American art, much of which is on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
