LEON LEVY, COLLECTOR AND PHILANTHROPIST, DIES AT 77

Leon Levy, the founder of the securities firm Oppenheimer & Co., died on April 6 at the age of seventy-seven, Robert Lenzner reports in Forbes. Levy was a noted collector and philanthropist who owned the finest collection of Roman and Greek antiquities in the US and had recently given funds for a new Roman wing to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.