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Sir Bernard Oppenheimer, 1st Baronet (13 February 1866 – 13 June 1921), was a South African-British diamond merchant and philanthropist.
Sir Bernard Oppenheimer, 1st Baronet (13 February 1866–13 June 1921) was a South African-British diamond merchant and philanthropist.
The Oppenheimer baronetcy, of Stoke Poges in the County of Buckingham, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created in the 1921 New Year Honours for Bernard Oppenheimer, Chairman of the South African Diamond Corporation. The title became extinct with the death of the third baronet in 2020.
May 29, 2024 · Sir Bernard Oppenheimer, 1st Baronet (13 February 1866–13 June 1921) was a South African-British diamond merchant and philanthropist. Oppenheimer was chairman of Pniel's Ltd, the New Vaal River Diamond & Exploration Company, and Blaauwbosch Diamonds Ltd, and managing director of Lewis & Marks Ltd of Holborn. His brother, Sir Ernest ...
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- February 13, 1866
- Lena (Straus) Oppenheimer
- June 13, 1921
Bernard Oppenheimer is a man forgotten by history yet also a man who transformed the lives of those in need during his time. Sir Oppenheimer was a South African diamond miner and philanthropist who witnessed the rise of unemployed, disabled ex-soldiers during the First World War.
Mar 22, 2021 · Sir Bernard Oppenheimer, 1st Baronet was a South African-British diamond merchant and philanthropist. Oppenheimer was chairman of Pniel's Ltd, the New Vaal River Diamond & Exploration Company, and Blaauwbosch Diamonds Ltd, and managing director of Lewis & Marks Ltd of Holborn.
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Sir Bernard Oppenheimer, 1st Baronet (13 February 1866 – 13 June 1921) was a South African-British diamond merchant and philanthropist. Business and philanthropy Oppenheimer was chairman of Pniel's Ltd, the New Vaal River Diamond & Exploration Company, and Blaauwbosch Diamonds Ltd, and managing director of Lewis & Marks Ltd of Holborn .