Meet the fake Rockefeller who duped Harvard, Yale, and world leaders

A high society imposter managed to pull off the hoax of a lifetime, scamming his way into Harvard Law School twice, then Yale, and later consorting with US presidents and world leaders by posing as a fake Rockefeller up until his death, DailyMail.com can reveal.

For 40 years, Nicholas Rockefeller was known by his closest friends as an eccentric scion of the billionaire Rockefeller family with a Yale degree and partnerships at major US law firms.

He dined with President George H.W. Bush, befriended top officials, was pictured with Chinese President and , and claimed to control a fund of hundreds of millions of dollars.

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