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Coverage dated July 27, 2025

Wallis Annenberg, influential Los Angeles philanthropist, dies at 86

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Wallis Annenberg, the influential Los Angeles philanthropist, has died. She was 86 years old.

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  1. Variety

    Wallis Annenberg, Prominent Los Angeles Philanthropist, Dies at 86 (opens Variety)

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    Wallis Annenberg, the philanthropist who backed the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, died Monday.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Wallis Annenberg, influential Los Angeles philanthropist, dies at 86 (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Wallis Annenberg, the influential Los Angeles philanthropist, has died. She was 86 years old.

  3. NBC Los Angeles

    Los Angeles philanthropist Wallis Annenberg dies at 86 (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Wallis Annenberg, the Los Angeles philanthropist behind a wildlife crossing, beach house, Science Center wing and more, has died, her family says.

  4. The Hollywood Reporter

    Wallis Annenberg, Billionaire Philanthropist Who Backed Arts, Science and Other Causes, Dies at 86 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Wallis Annenberg, the billionaire philanthropist who backed arts, sciences and other causes, has died at 86 from complications related to lung cancer.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Wallis Annenberg, visionary philanthropist who helped transform L.A., dies at 86 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Wallis Annenberg, philanthropist who made massive donations to arts, education and animal welfare causes and whose name is on venues around Los Angeles County, has died.

  6. Foxla

    LA philanthropist Wallis Annenberg dies at 96 (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Longtime Los Angeles philanthropist Wallis Annenberg has passed away at 86-years-old.

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