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Gerson von Bleichröder (22 December 1822 – 18 February 1893) was a Jewish German banker.
Feb 20, 1977 · During the Depression years of the 1920's the Bleichröder firm in Germany suffered a series of financial reverses and Gerson von Bleichröder's heirs were removed from the family business.
Dec 22, 2014 · December 22, 1822, is the birthdate of Gerson von Bleichroeder, the German-Jewish banker who was a close adviser and confidant to Otto von Bismarck, the Prussian chancellor who engineered the unification of Germany in the 1870s.
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Feb 17, 1977 · Gerson Bleichröder rose highest of all Jews in Imperial Germany. He was the Rothschild of Berlin, his wealth second only to Alfred Krupp’s. He was the first Prussian Jew to become a “von” without conversion to Christianity.
Mar 18, 2021 · But as Fritz Stern’s dual biography showed, blood and iron required a third ingredient -- gold -- provided by a Jewish banker, Gerson von Bleichröder.
Gerson von Bleichr6der's association with Otto von Bismarck. Bleich-roder rose from humble beginnings to become the first Jew who, notwith-standing adherence to his ancestral religion, was officially admitted to the ranks of Prussian aristocracy. Official acceptance was one thing, phycho-logical and full social acceptance quite another.
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Bleichröder enjoyed the full confidence of Prince Bismarck, and is said to have been a close friend of the emperor William I., who often consulted him on important financial operations. In 1865 he went, at the invitation of King William, to Carlsbad, and, to extricate the government from a financial embarrassment, proposed the cessation of its ...
