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Amschel Mayer Rothschild

1773 - 1855

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Amschel Mayer Freiherr von Rothschild (12 June 1773 – 6 December 1855) was a German Jewish banker of the prominent Rothschild family. He was the second child and eldest son of Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), the founder of the dynasty, and Gutlé Rothschild née Schnapper (1753–1849). On the death of Mayer Amschel in 1812, Amschel Mayer succeeded as head of the bank M. A. Rothschild & Söhne in Frankfurt, his brothers having been dispatched to set up banking houses in Paris, London, Naples, and Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amschel Mayer Rothschild has received more than 396,237 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Amschel Mayer Rothschild is the 154th most popular businessperson, the 1,469th most popular biography from Germany and the 16th most popular German Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Amschel Mayer Rothschild ranks 154 out of 847. Before him are Theodor de Bry, Lee Iacocca, Basil Zaharoff, Vincenzo Lancia, Ron Dennis, and Françoise Bettencourt Meyers. After him are John Langenus, Melitta Bentz, Henry Ford II, Lorenzo Sanz, Fredrik Idestam, and Malcolm Glazer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1773, Amschel Mayer Rothschild ranks 15. Before him are James Mill, Thérésa Tallien, Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, Louis I of Etruria, Giuseppe Acerbi, and Henri Gatien Bertrand. After him are Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia, Tokugawa Ienari, Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt, Robert Surcouf, and George Cayley. Among people deceased in 1855, Amschel Mayer Rothschild ranks 13. Before him are Infante Carlos, Count of Molina, Adelaide of Austria, Pavel Nakhimov, Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure, François Rude, and Maria Theresa of Austria. After him are Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg, Salomon Mayer von Rothschild, Jean-Baptiste Isabey, Antonio Rosmini, Diponegoro, and François Magendie.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Amschel Mayer Rothschild ranks 1,469 out of 7,253. Before him are Ernst-Günther Schenck (1904), Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857), Samuel Scheidt (1587), Matilda of Frisia (1024), Werner Best (1903), and Johann Eck (1486). After him are Anton von Werner (1843), Peter Minuit (1589), Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570), Melitta Bentz (1873), Walter Warlimont (1894), and Christian Wulff (1959).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Amschel Mayer Rothschild ranks 16. Before him are Paul Reuter (1816), Bertha Benz (1849), Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777), Uli Hoeneß (1952), James Mayer de Rothschild (1792), and Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682). After him are Melitta Bentz (1873), Karl Albrecht (1920), Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (1774), Axel Springer (1912), Maurice de Hirsch (1831), and Carl Laemmle (1867).

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