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Mayer Amschel Rothschild

1744 - 1812

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Mayer Amschel Rothschild (23 February 1744 – 19 September 1812; also spelled Anschel) was a German-Jewish banker and the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mayer Amschel Rothschild has received more than 3,172,843 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Mayer Amschel Rothschild is the 1,244th most popular politician (down from 1,126th in 2019), the 329th most popular biography from Germany (down from 317th in 2019) and the 96th most popular German Politician.

Mayer Amschel Rothschild is most famous for being the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mayer Amschel Rothschild ranks 1,244 out of 19,576. Before him are Alassane Ouattara, Emperor Yingzong of Ming, Totila, Mohammed V of Morocco, Emir Abdelkader, and Juba II. After him are Casimir IV Jagiellon, Saparmurat Niyazov, Romanos I Lekapenos, Zedekiah, Vidkun Quisling, and Karađorđe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, Mayer Amschel Rothschild ranks 5. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, Johann Gottfried Herder, Frederick William II of Prussia, and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After him are Pierre Méchain, Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg, Abigail Adams, Infanta Maria Josefa of Spain, Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel, Conrad Moench, and Giacomo Quarenghi. Among people deceased in 1812, Mayer Amschel Rothschild ranks 1. After him are Pyotr Bagration, Emanuel Schikaneder, Sacagawea, George Clinton, Étienne-Louis Malus, Shneur Zalman of Liadi, Jan Ladislav Dussek, Carl Ludwig Willdenow, Spencer Perceval, Isaac Titsingh, and Hieronymus von Colloredo.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Mayer Amschel Rothschild ranks 329 out of 7,253. Before him are Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850), Friedrich Carl von Savigny (1779), Friedrich Bessel (1784), Michael Haneke (1942), Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781), and August Kekulé (1829). After him are Einhard (770), Karl Haushofer (1869), Fritz Sauckel (1894), Albrecht Altdorfer (1480), Adolf von Baeyer (1835), and Ludolph van Ceulen (1540).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Mayer Amschel Rothschild ranks 96. Before him are Julius Streicher (1885), Georgy Lvov (1861), Johann Friedrich Struensee (1737), Ilse Koch (1906), Gustav Stresemann (1878), and Frederick I of Sweden (1676). After him are Karl Haushofer (1869), Fritz Sauckel (1894), Ferdinand I of Romania (1865), Valdemar I of Denmark (1131), Maurice, Prince of Orange (1567), and Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845).

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