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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Paul_ReuterPaul Reuter - Wikipedia

    Reuter died in 1899 in London, United Kingdom Reuter was portrayed by Edward G. Robinson in the Warner Bros. biographical film A Dispatch from Reuters (1941). The Reuters News Agency commemorated the 100th anniversary of its founder's death by launching a university award (the Paul Julius Reuter Innovation Award) in Germany.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Paul-JuliusPaul Julius, baron von Reuter | Founder of Reuters, Telegraph ...

    Jul 17, 2024 · Paul Julius, baron von Reuter (born July 21, 1816, Kassel, Electorate of Hesse [Germany]—died Feb. 25, 1899, Nice, France) was the German-born founder of one of the first news agencies, which still bears his name. Of Jewish parentage, he became a Christian in 1844 and adopted the name of Reuter.

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  4. www.thebaron.info › news › articlePaul Julius Reuter: entrepreneur, pioneer, genius - THE BARON

    Nov 3, 2016 · In 1899, 20 years after his retirement, he died at his home in Nice, aged 82, and was buried in London. The global news organisation he founded was acquired by the Thomson organisation of Canada in 2008.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › paul-julius-reuterPaul Julius Reuter - Encyclopedia.com

    Reuter died on February 25, 1899, at his mansion, the Villa Reuter, in Nice, France. His company continued to build on his initial success after his death. In 1923 Reuters pioneered the use of radio to send news internationally.

  6. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › Paul_ReuterPaul Reuter - New World Encyclopedia

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    Paul Julius Reuter was born on July 21, 1816, in Kassel, Germany to a Jewish family, his father being a rabbi. They named him Israel Beer Josaphat. The young Josaphat first worked at his uncle's bank in Göttingen. There he met Carl Friedrich Gauss, the mathematician and physicist who conducted pioneering research in electricity and magnetism. At th...

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    The Reuters company continued to build on the foundation established by Paul Julius Reuter. It became one of the largest news agencies in the world along with the Associated Press, Agence France-Presse, and United Press International. Reuters has supplied images, video, and text to a large number of news outlets around the world, including newspape...

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    Read, Donald. The Power of News: The History of Reuters 1849-1989. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. ISBN 0198217765.
    Read, Donald. Power of News: The History of Reuters. Diane Pub Co, 1999. ISBN 0756762219.
    Shrivastava, K. M. News Agencies: From Pigeon to Internet. New Dawn Press, 2007. ISBN 1932705678.
    Standage, Tom. The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers. Walker & Company, 2007. ISBN 0802716040.

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    All links retrieved January 30, 2019. 1. Paul Julius Reuter Encyclopedia of World Biography. Gale Group, 2004. 2. Company HistoryThomson Reuters

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  7. www.encyclopedia.com › religion › encyclopediasReuter, Paul Julius, Freiherr von | Encyclopedia.com

    In 1845, after having settled in Berlin, he converted to Protestantism, assumed the name Paul Julius Reuter, and married Ida, the daughter of Friedrich Martin Freiherr von Magnus (1796–1869), a Berlin banker.

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  9. www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org › reuter-paul-juliusReuter, Paul Julius, Freiherr von - Jewish Virtual Library

    REUTER, PAUL JULIUS, FREIHERR VON (1816–1899), originally Israel Beer Josaphat (also called Josephsthal), German banker, bookseller, news entrepreneur and founder of the Reuters Ltd. news agency.