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1952 -

Harvey Weinstein

Film producer who co-founded entertainment company Miramax and film studio The Weinstein Company with his brother, Bob Weinstein.

Produced several succesful and award-winning films, such as Shakespeare in Love, Inglourious Basterds, and Django Unchained.

Fun Fact:

In 2017, Harvey Weinstein was dismissed from The Weinstein Company following sexual assault allegations dating back to the 1970s. The allegations sparked the #MeToo movement, and gave rise to a phenomenon now known as the "Weinstein effect".

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Harvey Weinstein - Wikipedia

"Weinstein Awarded French Legion of Honor" - The Jewish Daily Forward (2012, Archived)