Mayer Amschel Rothschild

Banker, Organization founder

1744 – 1812

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Who was Mayer Amschel Rothschild?

Mayer Amschel Rothschild was a German-Jewish banker and the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty, which is believed to have become the wealthiest family in human history. Referred to as the "founding father of international finance," Rothschild was ranked seventh on the Forbes magazine list of "The Twenty Most Influential Businessmen of All Time" in 2005.

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Born
Feb 23, 1744
Frankfurt
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Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Germans
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Died
Sep 19, 1812
Frankfurt

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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