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Life and career. Reuter was born as Israel Beer Josaphat in Kassel, Electorate of Hesse (now part of the Federal Republic of Germany). [4] His father, Samuel Levi Josaphat, was a rabbi. His mother was Betty Sanders.
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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Reuter was born on July 21, 1816 in Kassel, in the Electorate of Hesse in Germany. His Jewish parents named him Israel Beer Josaphat. As a young man he worked as a clerk at his uncle's bank in Gottingen, Germany.
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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...
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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Nov 3, 2016 · Reuter was born on 21 July 1816 in Kassel, a small town in the German state of Hesse. It was the home of the Brothers Grimm who collected and wrote most of their fairy tales there. The town still makes much of the Grimms, hardly anything of Reuter.
Paul Julius Freiherr von Reuter (Baron de Reuter) (21 July 1816 – 25 February 1899), a German-born British entrepreneur, pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting [1] was a journalist and media owner, and the founder of the Reuters news agency, [2] since 2008 part of the Thomson Reuters conglomerate.
Jul 7, 2016 · The news pioneer was born on July 21st, 1816. News agent: Reuter, caricatured by Pet, 1877. The founder of the Reuters News Agency began life as Israel Beer Josaphat, the son of a rabbi in Cassel, the capital of the Electorate of Hesse-Cassel, which 50 years later was absorbed into Prussia.
