1,321About Thomas Burrell
Entrepreneur Thomas Burrell was born on March 18, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States (He's 86 years old now).
Founder and chairman emeritus of the American advertising company, Burrell Communications Group. He is most notable for becoming one of the first African Americans to work in the advertising field, as well as the first African American to work in a Chicago advertising agency.
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Thomas Burrell before becoming famous
Thomas Burrell was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1939 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.
While attending high school, a teacher encouraged him to look into a career in advertising. He earned his degree from Roosevelt University, where he majored in English and minored in advertising.
Achievement of Thomas Burrell
He coined the phrase "black people are not dark-skinned white people", urging advertisers to take notice of the fact that there were cultural and preferential details which differentiated African Americans from the standard all-white demographic to which marketing companies typically advertised. This led to the notable change in advertising from mass marketing to the more effective targeted marketing technique.
Thomas Burrell's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
His father was the owner of a tavern and his mother worked at a beauty parlor. He has one daughter named Bonita with his wife Madeleine Moore Burrell.
Thomas Burrell Collabed with
He is a member of the Advertising Hall of Fame, which also includes members such as Director Spike Lee and Movie Actor Michael J. Fox.
Thomas Burrell Income & Net worth
Thomas Burrell's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: an entrepreneur. Information about his net worth in 2025 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Thomas Burrell.
Thomas Burrell Height and Weight
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Latest information about Thomas Burrell updated on March 24 2023.
