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James Mayer de Rothschild

1792 - 1868

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Baron James Mayer de Rothschild (born Jakob Mayer Rothschild; 15 May 1792 – 15 November 1868) was a German-French banker and the founder of the French branch of the prominent Rothschild family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Mayer de Rothschild has received more than 677,211 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). James Mayer de Rothschild is the 124th most popular businessperson (down from 113th in 2019), the 1,162nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,016th in 2019) and the 14th most popular German Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, James Mayer de Rothschild ranks 124 out of 847Before him are César Ritz, William Boeing, Madam C. J. Walker, Ivana Trump, Uli Hoeneß, and François Pinault. After him are Hiroshi Yamauchi, Colonel Tom Parker, Ren Zhengfei, Sam Walton, John McAfee, and Piero Ferrari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1792, James Mayer de Rothschild ranks 14Before him are Karl Ernst von Baer, Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, Alexander Ypsilantis, Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, William, Duke of Nassau, and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen. After him are Victor Cousin, Johann Peter Eckermann, Johan August Arfwedson, Maria Beatrice of Savoy, Joseph Mohr, and John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Among people deceased in 1868, James Mayer de Rothschild ranks 15Before him are Okita Sōji, William T. G. Morton, Mihailo Obrenović, David Brewster, Adalbert Stifter, and Franz Berwald. After him are Kondō Isami, Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne, James Brooke, Christian Friedrich Schönbein, Tewodros II, and François-Édouard Picot.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, James Mayer de Rothschild ranks 1,162 out of 7,253Before him are Franz Karl Achard (1753), Carl Clauberg (1898), Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal (1855), Johann Jakob Froberger (1616), Johann van Beethoven (1740), and Sigmund Jähn (1937). After him are Pascual Jordan (1902), Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden (1826), Hans Magnus Enzensberger (1929), Gottfried Benn (1886), Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (1575), and Rudolf von Sebottendorf (1875).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, James Mayer de Rothschild ranks 14Before him are Henri Nestlé (1814), Robert Bosch (1861), Paul Reuter (1816), Bertha Benz (1849), Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777), and Uli Hoeneß (1952). After him are Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682), Amschel Mayer Rothschild (1773), Melitta Bentz (1873), Karl Albrecht (1920), Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (1774), and Axel Springer (1912).