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Michael Clark Rockefeller (May 18, 1938; disappeared November 19, 1961) was a member of the Rockefeller family. He was a son of New York Governor and later U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller , a grandson of American financier John D. Rockefeller Jr. , and a great-grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr.
In November 1961, the 23-year-old Michael Rockefeller, son of the then-Governor of New York Nelson Rockefeller and member of one of the wealthiest families in the United States, disappeared in Asmat when his boat overturned while on an art collecting expedition. His disappearance, followed by an intensive and ultimately unsuccessful search by ...
Otsjanep or Ocenep is a village in Asmat Regency, South Papua, Indonesia. The village is located on the bank of the Ewta river [1] at the far north end of Indonesia's Casuarina Coast, named for its casuarina trees but now disappearing due to logging. [2] Otsjanep is renowned for its wood carving.
Asmat Bis Poles from New Guinea, Indonesia. A Bisj, Mbis or Bis pole is a ritual artifact created and used by the Asmat people of South-western New Guinea, Indonesia. They are also common in New Zealand, Vanuatu (formerly the New Hebrides). [1] When a village has experienced a number of deaths a Bisfeast is held.
Michael Rockefeller: 23 Netherlands New Guinea (modern-day West Papua, Indonesia) Michael, the son of New York Governor and future Vice-president Nelson Rockefeller, disappeared during an expedition in the Asmat region of southwestern Netherlands New Guinea (currently in Papua). [236] [237] 8 April 1962 Anthony Strollo: 62 Fort Lee, New Jersey ...
Many in America’s top 10% still feel ‘very poor’ but billionaire Warren Buffett says most folks ‘live better than John D Rockefeller' — 3 tips to create real wealth with the income you have
Learn all about the touching story behind the 2024 Rockefeller Christmas tree, and how donating the tree is honoring a late family member's life. His wife adored the holidays.
Milt Machlin (June 26, 1924 – April 3, 2004) was an American journalist, author and adventurer. He helped popularize the phrases " Bermuda Triangle " and " Abominable Snowman " and led an expedition to attempt to find Michael Rockefeller , who disappeared in New Guinea in 1961.