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{{short description|American heir and composer (born 1933)}} {{Infobox person | name = Gordon Getty | image = Gordon Getty at service for J. Paul Getty.jpg | caption = Getty in 1976 | imagesize = | birth_name = Gordon Peter Getty | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1933|12|20}} | birth_place = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S. | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | alma_mater = [[University of San Francisco]]<br>[[San Francisco Conservatory of Music]] | occupation = Businessman, composer | years_active = | spouse = {{marriage|[[Ann Getty|Ann Gilbert]]|1964|2020||reason=her death}} | partner = | children = 7, including [[Andrew Getty|Andrew]] and [[Kendalle Getty|Kendalle]] | parents = [[J. Paul Getty]]<br>[[Ann Rork Light]] | family = [[Getty family|Getty]] }} '''Gordon Peter Getty''' (born December 20, 1933) is an American businessman and [[classical music]] composer, the fourth child of oil tycoon [[J. Paul Getty]]. His mother, [[Ann Rork Light|Ann Rork]], was his father's fourth wife.<ref>{{cite news | first=Peter | last=Byrne | title=Bringing Up Baby Gavin | date=April 2, 2003 | url=http://www.sfweekly.com/2003-04-02/news/bringing-up-baby-gavin | work=SF Weekly | access-date=April 21, 2009 | archive-date=July 22, 2010 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722023716/http://www.sfweekly.com/2003-04-02/news/bringing-up-baby-gavin/ | url-status=dead }}</ref> When his father died in 1976, Gordon assumed control of [[Getty family|Getty's]] [[United States dollar|US$]] 2 billion trust. His net worth was $2.1 billion in September 2020, making him number 391 on the [[Forbes 400|''Forbes'' 400]] list of the wealthiest Americans.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/gordon-getty/ |title=Gordon Getty|access-date=May 10, 2019| magazine=Forbes}}</ref>
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