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Line 24: '''Malin Burnham''' (born November 12, 1927) is an American sailor, real estate developer and philanthropist from [[San Diego, California]].<ref name="sdyc">{{cite web \|title=PH1412 People \|url=http://sdyc.org/vewebsite/exhibit2/e21406a.htm \|website=sdyc.org \|publisher=San Diego Yacht Club \|access-date=16 March 2019}}</ref> Burnham was chairman of John Burnham & Company Insurance and Burnham Real Estate, the family business he joined in 1949, until 2008 when Burnham Real Estate was acquired by global real estate services firm [[Cushman & Wakefield]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=San Diego Business Icon Malin Burnham Joins IKIN's Board of Directors \|url=https://www.accesswire.com/606118/San-Diego-Business-Icon-Malin-Burnham-Joins-IKINs-Board-of-Directors \|access-date=2023-04-06 \|website=~~ACCESSWIRE News Room~~[[Accesswire]] \|language=en}}</ref> He continued to serve as vice chairman and chairman emeritus at Cushman & Wakefield until 2022. Burnham was also an active board member of 16 companies over his career.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Malin Burnham, Emeritus - Knauss School of Business - University of San Diego \|url=https://www.sandiego.edu/business/about/biography.php?profile_id=7540 \|access-date=2023-04-06 \|website=www.sandiego.edu \|language=en}}</ref> Throughout his career, Burnham has dedicated himself to many civic and philanthropic endeavors. He chaired and co-founded numerous organizations, most providing direct benefit to the San Diego region. Some of his most significant contributions include his work to bring the [[USS Midway Museum\|USS Midway]] to San Diego, the establishment of [[Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute\|Sanford Burnham Prebys]], one of seven fundamental research institutes in the United States,<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Column: Malin Burnham celebrates 90th birthday and makes plans for his 100th \|url=https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/columnists/diane-bell/sd-me-bell-20171114-story.html \|access-date=2023-04-06 \|website=San Diego Union-Tribune \|language=en-US}}</ref> and in 2021 the founding of the Burnham Center for Community Advancement, a nonprofit think-and-do tank designed to help move the San Diego region forward.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2021-07-15 \|title=Column: Malin Burnham, at 93, launches 'think-and-do' tank for San Diego \|url=https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/columnists/story/2021-07-15/column-malin-burnham-at-93-launches-think-and-do-tank-for-san-diego \|access-date=2023-04-06 \|website=San Diego Union-Tribune \|language=en-US}}</ref>

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