Nathan Straus
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1848 – 1931
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Who was Nathan Straus?
Nathan Straus was an American merchant and philanthropist who co-owned two of New York City's biggest department stores – R.H. Macy & Company and Abraham & Straus – before giving away most of his fortune to various projects in Ottoman Palestine.
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- Born
- Jan 31, 1848
Otterberg - Parents
- Siblings
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Germany
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 11, 1931
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on July 23, 2013
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