Fritz Mannheimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fritz Mannheimer

German-Dutch banker and art collector

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1890

Place of Birth: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 09-Aug-1939

Profession: banker, art collector

Nationality: Germany, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Fritz Mannheimer

  • Fritz Sjölin Mannheimer (19 September 1890 – 9 August 1939) was a German-born and, from 1936, Dutch banker and art collector who was the director of the Amsterdam branch of the Berlin-based investment bank Mendelssohn & Co.
  • that was for some time the main supporter of the Dutch capital market.
  • Known as the "King of Flying Capital", he was one of the main organisers of credit for post-war Germany.
  • His international financial work brought him recognition, such as being awarded Grand Officer of the Légion d'honneur.
  • His collection was bought by Hitler in 1941, but it was returned to the Netherlands after the war.

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