Ernest Oppenheimer

Organization founder

1880 – 1957

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Who was Ernest Oppenheimer?

Sir Ernest Oppenheimer was a diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporation of South Africa.

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Born
May 22, 1880
Friedberg
Also known as
  • Оппенгеймер, Эрнест
Siblings
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
  • Germans
Nationality
  • South Africa
  • Germany
Employment
  • Element Six
Died
Nov 25, 1957
Johannesburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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