Is Gordon Getty Jewish?

Gordon Getty is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and classical music composer. He is the son of the oil tycoon J. Paul Getty and has made his mark in both the business and cultural sectors.

Gordon Peter Getty was born on December 20, 1933, in Los Angeles, California. He grew up in a wealthy family, being the fourth child of J. Paul Getty, one of the richest men in the world at that time. Gordon was educated at St. Ignatius College Preparatory and later attended the University of San Francisco.

Gordon Getty has been married to Ann Gilbert Getty since 1964. The couple has four children together. He is known for his philanthropic efforts, particularly in the arts and education sectors.

Gordon Getty has had a diverse professional life, combining business and arts. He managed the Getty family’s financial interests for many years and is also a successful classical composer. His works have been performed worldwide.

Gordon Getty has composed several operas, including "Plump Jack," and has received numerous accolades for his contributions to classical music. He has also been a significant philanthropist, donating millions to various causes.

In 2014, it was publicly revealed that Gordon Getty had a second family with Cynthia Beck, with whom he has three daughters. This discovery led to considerable media attention and public scrutiny.