Mayer Amschel Rothschild
German banker
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About Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Mayer Amschel Rothschild was a famous banker who in 2005 was named in Forbes’ "Twenty Most Influential Businessmen of All Time" list. He accumulated most of his riches in the 18th and 19th Centuries. He worked closely with Wilhelm IX, and also handled all the payments made to Hessian mercenaries by the British government.
With the aid of his children, he created a big financial dynasty which later grew to become the Rothschild & Co Investment Bank.
Family
His dad Amschel Moses Rothschild was a successful trader. He was also the son of Schönche Lechnich and grew up together with seven siblings. He had ten children with Guttle Schnapper which included Amschel Mayer von Rothschild, Nathan Mayer von Rothschild, and Carl Mayer von Rothschild.
Education
He worked at Simon Wolf Oppenheimer’s bank in 1757.
He was also the Prince of Hesse’s coin supplier.
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F.A.Q. about Mayer Amschel Rothschild
When is his birthday?
Mayer Amschel Rothschild's birthday is on February 23, 1744.
In how many days is his birthday?
Mayer's birthday is in 311 days
How old was Mayer when he died?
He was 68 years old.
When did he die?
He died in September 19, 1812.
How old would he be today?
Mayer Amschel Rothschild would be 280 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Mayer from?
He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.