Jewish- American Billionaire, pioneering entrepreneur and philanthropist whose companies developed breakthrough medical devices including the first rechargeable pacemaker and Second Sight Medical Product, an artificial retina that allows the blind to see, Alfred E. Mann, also known as Al Mann, is dead.
Mann passed in Las Vegas, where he had spent the majority of his time over the past several years on Thursday, February 25, at the age of 90.
Alfred Mann founded 17 companies in aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices fields, including MannKind Corporation, a Valencia, California, based biopharmaceutical company which is focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutic products for diseases such as diabetes and cancer.
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