Alexander "Alex" Braginsky (b. 1963) worked for Reuters at the World Trade Center. He died in the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001
Braginsky, arrived in Rego Park from the former Soviet Union when he was 16 years old in 1979 with his mother. He attended John Bowne High School, then studied finance at Queens College, and went on to work in finance at various firms, his last job was as a systems engineer for Reuters. Braginsky also felt an obligation to help others, and worked with the New York Association of New Americans, helping new immigrants by giving seminars on job opportunities in the financial field.
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