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39 unusual facts about Rothschild family


Alfred de Rothschild

Alfred Charles Freiherr de Rothschild CVO (20 July 1842 - 31 January 1918) was the second son of Lionel de Rothschild and Baroness Charlotte von Rothschild of the prominent Rothschild family.

Ascott, Buckinghamshire

In the late 19th century members of the Rothschild banking family began to acquire estates in the area, including Ascott.

Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club

The present Buckinghamshire CCC was founded on 15 January 1891 as "Bucks County Cricket Club" with the Rothschild family prominent in its formation.

Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse

The Rothschild family owned it until 1996 when it was bought at auction by Patrick O'Hagan.

Château d'Armailhac

Purchased by Baron Philippe de Rothschild in 1934, the estate is currently owned by the Mouton branch of the Rothschild family.

Château Lafite Rothschild

-- Note: no hyphen between Lafite and Rothschold --> is a wine estate in France, owned by members of the Rothschild family since the 19th century.

David de Rothschild

David de Rothschild is the name of several members of the renowned family of bankers founded by Mayer Amschel Rothschild family

Élisabeth de Rothschild

Élisabeth de Rothschild (née de Chambure) (March 9, 1902 – Ravensbrück concentration camp, March 23, 1945) was a member by marriage of the wine-making branch of the Rothschild family.

Esplanada City Center

The whole building complex including the mall will have a price tag of around US$ 4.2 billion and it will be paid by TriGránit and the Rothschild family.

Ethel Sands

The wealthy Sands circulated amongst London society, including writer and statesman John Morley, politician William Ewart Gladstone, writer Henry James, artist John Singer Sargent, the Rothschild family, and Henry Graham White.

Flora Solomon

She was a daughter of the Jewish Russian gold tycoon Grigori Benenson, related to the Rothschild family.

Fund of funds

An early fund of funds were started by the Rothschild family in Europe in 1969 under the name Leveraged Capital Holdings.

Guinness share-trading fraud

As the Rothschilds are also a Jewish family, it, the Report, also weakened (after a very lengthy delay) the argument by some that the prosecution and DTI inspectorate were motivated by antisemitic sentiment.

Hastoe

During the 19th century Hastoe became closely associated with the Rothschild family.

Henri Deterding

He led Royal Dutch to several major mergers and acquisitions, including a merger with Samuel's "Shell" Transport and Trading Company in 1907 and the purchase of Azerbaijan oil fields from the Rothschild family in 1911.

Herend Porcelain Manufactory

The name of well-known patterns refer to the first customers (Queen Victoria, Esterházy, Batthyány, Rothschild, Apponyi).

Horace Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar

It was through Fife's influence that Farquhar became a member of the board of the British South Africa Company, despite the presence of a huge conflict of interests as Farquhar was also chairman and a substantial shareholder in the Exploration Company, supported by the Rothschilds which was seeking mining rights in land controlled by the BSAC.

International African Association

The new body was welcomed throughout Europe (contributions were sent by the Rothschilds and Viscount Ferdinand de Lesseps) and the national committees were to be headed by grand dukes, princes, and other royals, but most of them never got off the ground.

Isidor Bush

He submitted to Secretary of the Treasury Chase a plan for a government loan of one hundred million dollars, similar to the famous Rothschild premium loans of Austria.

James Armand de Rothschild

James Armand Edmond de Rothschild, DCM, DL (1 December 1878 – 7 May 1957) was a French-born British politician and philanthropist, from the wealthy Rothschild international banking dynasty.

Jan Udo Holey

He believes the Rothschilds head a Jewish conspiracy to rule the world and associates them with a mysterious cabal called the Illuminati, who plan a New World Order.

Jeanne Stuart

She met Baron Eugène Daniel de Rothschild, a member of the Rothschild family and grandson of Salomon Mayer von Rothschild of the Rothschild banking family of Austria.

Lazar Polyakov

Polyakov founded his first bank in 1872 and by 1890s owned an influential financial group; he was informally named "Rothschild of Moscow".

Nadine de Rothschild

She is the widow of banker Edmond Adolphe de Rothschild and belongs to the Rothschild family.

In 1962, two years before ending her career in film, she married Edmond Adolphe de Rothschild of the French branch of the Rothschild family.

Ned Touchstone

He singled out "dangerous" groups such as the Council on Foreign Relations, the Federal Reserve System, the Bank of France, the Bank of England, the three major American television networks, as well as the Rothschild and Warburg families.

Petroleum industry in Azerbaijan

For instance, Mazut Trading Co, created by the Rothschild Frères in 1898, possessed 13 tankers in Caspian Sea alone.

Primavera Gallery

Henry Rothschild of the Rothschild family founded Primavera in 1945 in Sloane Street, London, in order to promote and retail contemporary British art and craft.

Red Vienna

(To demonstrate the practical effect of these new taxes, the municipality published a list of social institutions that could be financed by the servants tax the Vienna branch of the Rothschild family had to pay.)

Rutland Boughton

In 1892 he was apprenticed to a London concert agency and six years later his attention was attracted by several influential musicians including the Rothschild family which enabled him to raise sufficient monies to study at the Royal College of Music in London.

The Johnson Gang

Notable thefts include Waddesdon Manor on 10 June 2003, a National Trust property and former Rothschild family residence near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire.

The Obama Deception: The Mask Comes Off

The film presents the conspiracy theory that American presidents since the 1960s have served as "front men" for entities such as the Council on Foreign Relations, Trilateral Commission, Bilderberg Group, Wall Street banks, the Federal Reserve, the Military-industrial complex, the Mossad, and others, arguing that multinational corporations and powerful elite families, such as the Rothschild family and Rockefeller family hold the real "power behind the throne."

The Rothschilds

The Rothschild family, a European family of German Jewish origin that established European banking and finance houses starting in the late 18th century

The Wall Street Shuffle

It features several topical cultural references and specifically mentions Getty, Rothschild and Howard Hughes.

Venison

In the early 20th century, there would be a once-a-year supply of kosher venison in the UK, when a group of shochets would travel to the Rothschild family's estate and catch and slaughter some deer in the appropriate manner on the estate.

Vera-Ellen

Her second husband, from 1954 to their 1966 divorce, was millionaire Victor Rothschild of the Rothschild family.

Vicky de Lambray

De Lambray once changed his name by deed poll to Louis de Rothschild, hoping he would be confused as a Rothschild family member.

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild

A member of the Rothschild banking family and the wife of the banker Baron Maurice de Ephrussi, Béatrice de Rothschild built her rose-colored villa on a promontory on the isthmus of Cap Ferrat overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Waddesdon Church of England School

The school maintains a close relationship with the Rothschild family and the school badge combines the five arrows from the Rothschild coat of arms with the Christian symbol of the cross.


Alexandre Louis Philippe Marie Berthier, 4th Prince of Wagram

Alexandre Louis Philippe Marie Berthier (July 20, 1883, Paris - May 30, 1918, Barenton-sur-Serre; 4th Prince de Wagram) was the son of Bertha Clara von Rothschild of the German branch of the prominent Rothschild family and Louis Philippe Marie Alexandre Berthier, 3rd Prince de Wagram (1836–1911).

Avenue Foch

It is one of the most prestigious streets in Paris, and one of the most expensive addresses in the world, home to many grand palaces, including ones belonging to the Onassis and Rothschild families.

Charles de Worms

His paternal great-great-grandmother was Schönche Jeannette Rothschild (1771–1859), thus his paternal great-great-great-grandfather was Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty.

History of antisemitism in the United States

It was disclosed that President Grover Cleveland had sold bonds to a syndicate which included J. P. Morgan and the Rothschilds house, bonds which that syndicate was now selling for a profit, the Populists used it as an opportunity to uphold their view of history, and prove to the nation that Washington and Wall Street were in the hands of the international Jewish banking houses.

Reux

It is the location of the Château de Reux, a Rothschild family residence.

Sal. Oppenheim

Through the marriage of Abraham Oppenheim to Charlotte Beyfus in 1834, the family became closely related to the prominent Rothschild banking family in matters both personal and business-related.

Thomas Slingsby Duncombe

He also took up the cause of religious Dissenters, Catholics and Jews, including the claim of Baron Rothschild to take his seat in Parliament, and was a particular advocate of Jewish emancipation, spending the last years of his life helping edit a book on The Jews of England: Their History and Wrongs.

Weekend City Press Review

The service is popular in the city, with prominent users such as KPMG, Goldman Sachs, Rothschilds, Slaughter and May, Deloitte, and J.P. Morgan Cazenove.