Jack Baskin
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Jack Baskin 🇺🇸

"Baskin"
["American Philanthropist", "Engineer", "And Businessman."]
Born c. 1920 🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States
Passed Away Jan 12, 2020 Washington, D.C., United States
Lifespan 100 years old
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"To serve another human being in need is the highest honor of existence."

Archival Overview

Jack Baskin was an American philanthropist, engineer, and businessman in California, especially near Silicon Valley. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to humanitarian.

Biographical Record

Jack Baskin (1920–2020) was an eminent United States figure whose career in humanitarian left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Jack exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.

Jack Baskin was an American philanthropist, engineer, and businessman in California, especially near Silicon Valley. He was the founder of the Jack Baskin School of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, one of the founding members of the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz, and director of the Peggy & Jack Baskin Foundation with his wife, Peggy Downes Baskin....

The passing of Jack Baskin on 2020-01-12 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across United States and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.

Key Life Milestones

1955

Breakthrough and Professional Recognition

Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in humanitarian.

1985

Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact

Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Arlington National Cemetery & Memorial Grounds
Washington, D.C., United States
GPS: 38.9072, -77.0369
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