A TLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Tom Cousins, the longtime real estate developer who transformed Atlanta’s skyline, sports teams and philanthropy scene, died at 93 on Tuesday.

A legend in the Atlanta real estate industry has died. Channel 2 Action News has confirmed that Tom Cousins has passed away. The real estate tycoon, philanthropist, and political influencer was 93.

Cousins, a larger-than-life real-estate magnate and philanthropist who made a lasting impact on the Atlanta area, died Tuesday after being hospitalized in Florida. He was 93 years old.

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan paid tribute to Tom Cousins, the visionary behind the East Lake Foundation, who passed away Tuesday (July 29) in Florida at the age of 93 after being hospitalized.

Tom Cousins, the influential Atlanta real estate developer and philanthropist, died Tuesday at age 93 while hospitalized in Florida.

Tom Cousins, a legendary Atlanta businessman, developer and philanthropist, gave advice to numerous people and invested in many ventures that he cared deeply about.

With the passing of 93-year-old Tom Cousins on July 29th, 2025 it's important to acknowledge and honor a man who leaves behind a legacy.

Mr. Cousins, along with former Georgia Governor Carl Sanders, purchased and moved the Hawks from St. Louis to Atlanta in 1968 ...

Tom Cousins, the influential Atlanta real estate developer and philanthropist, died Tuesday at age 93 while hospitalized in Florida. Cousins was the visionary behind using golf to revitalize the East ...

Tom Cousins, a successful Atlanta real estate developer and philanthropist who led the revitalization of East Lake Golf Club and received the USGA’s Bob Jones Award in 2001, died on July 29 at age 93.

The foundation that supports Atlanta’s East Lake community, the East Lake Foundation, is celebrating 30 years. Ilham Askia, who serves as the president and CEO of the East Lake Foundation, says East ...

Tom Cousins, the influential Atlanta real estate developer and philanthropist, died Tuesday at age 93 while hospitalized in Florida. Cousins was the visionary behind using golf to revitalize the ...