John Delaney
businessperson
- May 21, 2011
- 42 years
About John Delaney
John Delaney was a businessperson. Born in 1969, Delaney died in 2011 at the age of 42.
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|John Delaney (1969 – 21 May 2011) was an Irish businessman and the CEO of the trading exchange website Intrade from 2003 until 2011, which was the first commercial online exchange to feature trading on election outcomes.
Delaney died at the age of 42 while climbing Mount Everest—a lifelong ambition—and came within 50 meters of the summit. He is survived by his wife, Orla, two sons, Caspar and Alexander, and a daughter, Hope, who was born whilst Delaney was away on the expedition.
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