WL 1 views today 1 views this weekAmerican real-estate developer widely credited as the father of modern American suburbiaWilliam LevittBiographyGalleryListsAlso ViewedListsWilliam Levitt is in following listsIn ListsFamous American Bankers and Business people"Banking is very good business if you don't do anything dumb." –– Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Famous Bankers and Business people"Banking is necessary. Banks are not." –– Wells Fargo's 2004 annual report By Field Of WorkNotable American businesspeopleGender:MaleBy Work And/Or CountryNotable American Real estate developersGender:MaleBy Category1907 births1994 deaths20th-century American businesspeopleAmerican JewsAmerican city foundersAmerican naval personnel of World War IIAmerican people of Austrian-Jewish descentAmerican people of Russian-Jewish descentAmerican real estate businesspeople