Maurice de Hirsch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Maurice de Hirsch

German banker

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1831

Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1896

Profession: businessperson, banker, philanthropist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Maurice de Hirsch

  • Moritz (Zvi) von Hirsch, also known as Maurice de Hirsch (German: Moritz Freiherr von Hirsch auf Gereuth; French: Maurice, baron de Hirsch de Gereuth; 9 December 1831 – 21 April 1896), was a German Jewish financier and philanthropist who set up charitable foundations to promote Jewish education and improve the lot of oppressed European Jewry.
  • He was the founder of the Jewish Colonization Association, which sponsored large-scale Jewish immigration to Argentina.

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