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3. Yes, he is a Vanderbilt heir.

Reply to wnylib (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 23, 2026, 04:56 AM

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He is heir to the prominent Vanderbilt family dynasty, specifically inheriting the majority of the estate of his mother, artist and fashion designer Gloria Vanderbilt, when she died in 2019. He is the great-great-great-grandson of shipping and railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt.

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