Annaliese Witschak is a prominent figure in American history, widely known as the first wife of the famous Hungarian-American businessman and investor George Soros.
George Soros is an incredibly successful investor and philanthropist who has had a significant impact on the global financial landscape.
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- Full name: Annaliese Witschak
- Stage Name: Annaliese Witschak
- Date of birth: January 1, 1934
- Age: 90 years old
- Place of birth: Germany
- Nationality: German-American
- Occupation: Celebrity wife
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Witschak
- Spouse: George Soros (married 1960–1983)
- Children: Robert Daniel Soros, Andrea Soros Colombel, Jonathan Tivadar Soros
- Relationship: Single
- Net worth: Unknown
Early life and education
Annaliese Witschak was born on January 1, 1934 in Germany. She was raised by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Witschak, although their full names are not known to the public.
It is unclear whether she grew up with any siblings, as their identities have not been revealed to the media. Annaliese’s educational background is also not public. She is white and Catholic.
Career
Witschak is largely recognized by the public for her marriage to influential George Soros. While her ex-husband is known for his financial success and philanthropy, Annaliese Witschak has chosen to maintain a private life away from the public eye.
George Soros, one of the most successful investors of the 20th century, founded Soros Fund Management in 1970, which became one of the most profitable hedge funds in the world. He rose to international prominence in 1992 when he famously “shorted” the British pound, making over $1 billion.
In addition to his investment achievements, Soros is also a famous philanthropist, having donated more than $32 billion to the Open Society Foundations, an organization that promotes human rights, responsible governance and democracy around the world.
Although Witschak’s personal career remains largely private, her relationship with Soros during their marriage brought her some public attention.
Social media
Annaliese Witschak does not have any active social media accounts.
Personal life
Witschak married George Soros on September 17, 1960, and the couple were together for more than two decades before divorcing in June 1983. They had three children:
- Robert Daniel Soros (born 1963): American investor and founder of Soros Capital Management. He previously served as vice chairman and president at Soros Fund Management.
- Andrea Soros Colombel (born June 11, 1965): founder and president of the Trace Foundation, an organization that promotes cultural inheritance and sustainable development of the Tibetan community.
- Jonathan Tivadar Soros (born September 10, 1970): founder and CEO of JS Capital Management LLC, a private investment firm.
Since her split from George Soros, Annaliese Witschak has remained low-key and is not currently known to be involved in any romantic relationships.
Net worth
Annaliese Witschak has not publicly disclosed any details about her net worth or finances. Her ex-husband, George Soros, has an estimated net worth of $6.7 billion, which he earned primarily through his investment strategies and the success of Soros Fund Management.
