Samuel L Lewis net worth and salary: Samuel L Lewis is a Religious Leader who has a net worth of $170 million. Samuel L Lewis was born in in October 18, 1896. Known as "Sufi Sam," this American mystic in the Chisti Order of Islamic Sufism became famous for founding the Dances of Universal Peace movement.
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💰Samuel L Lewis Net worth: $170 million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
Known as "Sufi Sam," this American mystic in the Chisti Order of Islamic Sufism became famous for founding the Dances of Universal Peace movement.
Before Fame
After a brief stint as a student in Columbia University's mathematics department, he studied in California with several prominent Sufi leaders and later continued his religious training in India, Pakistan, Egypt, and Japan.
Trivia
A horticulture enthusiast, he worked on the development of environmentally-friendly fertilizers and drought-proof crops.
Family Life
He was born into a wealthy Jewish family. His father, Jacob Lewis, was an executive with the Levi Strauss blue jeans company, and his mother, Harriett Rosenthal, was a member of the prominent Rothschild banking corporation.
Associated With
He and Indian author Ashfaq Ahmed were both twentieth-century followers of the mystical Sufi branch of Islam.
