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Former Canadiens, Liverpool Owner Gillett Dies at 87
George Gillett Jr. bought the Montreal Canadiens for $275 million in 2001 and co-owned Liverpool with Tom Hicks before dying at 87 after Alzheimer's.
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About Tom Hicks
Thomas Ollis Hicks Sr. was an American private equity investor and sports team owner who was based in Dallas, Texas. Forbes magazine estimated Hicks's wealth at $1 billion in 2009, but it dropped to $700 million in 2010.
Everything about Tom Hicks →- Occupation
- businessperson
- Position held
- Chairman of Liverpool F.C.
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 7, 1946
- Died
- December 6, 2025