(1923-10-04)October 4, 1923[1] Washington, D.C., U.S.
Died
March 22, 2018(2018-03-22) (aged 94) New York City, U.S.
Spouses
Udyss Lazarus
(div. 1979)
Helen Singer Kaplan
(before 1995)
Joan Regenbogen
Children
2
Occupation
entrepreneur
executive
pioneer
Known for
Founder & CEO of Toys "R" Us Creator of Geoffrey the Giraffe
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
U.S. Army
Rank
Cryptographer
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Charles Philip Lazarus (October 4, 1923 – March 22, 2018)[1] was an American entrepreneur, executive, and pioneer within the retail toy industry. Lazarus founded the Toys "R" Us retail chain, which evolved from a children's furniture store he originally opened in Washington, D.C. in 1948.[2][3][4] He opened his first store dedicated exclusively to toys, which he named Toys "R" Us, in 1957.[2][4]
^ ab"Toys"R"Us.com – Toy Store – Shop Toys, Games & More Online". www.toysrus.com. Retrieved Jul 18, 2019.
^ abCorkery, Michael (March 22, 2018). "Charles P. Lazarus, Toys 'R' Us Founder, Dies at 94". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 31, 2018. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
^Arnold, Laurence (March 23, 2018). "Toys 'R' Us Founder Charles Lazarus Dies at 94". Bloomberg News. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
^ abSmith, Harrison (March 22, 2018). "Charles Lazarus, who turned a Washington bike business into Toys R Us, dies at 94". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
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