Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 19, 1953
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Howard Schultz is an American businessperson. He is the chairman and CEO of Starbucks. He formerly owned the Seattle SuperSonics.
Howard is the son of Elaine (Lederman) and Fred Schultz.
Howard’s paternal grandparents were Harry Schultz (the son of Max Schultz and Beckie Hirbst) and Elsie Liebowitz. Harry was born in New York, to parents from Belz, Poland. Elsie was born in New York, to parents from Russia.
Howard’s maternal grandparents were Wolfe Lederman and Lillian Stein (the daughter of Ester). Wolfe was born in Manchester, England. Lillian was born in New York, to parents from Russia.
Sources: Genealogy of Howard Schultz (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Howard’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Howard’s maternal grandparents, Wolfe Lederman and Lillian Stein, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org