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1996 Amschel Rothschild, banker, dies at 41

1996 Amschel Mayor James Rothschild, banker, joined family banking firm N M Rothschild & Sons, chief executive of Rothschild Asset Management dies

1996 Joseph Walker Barr, banker/politician, dies at 78

1995 Agha Hasan Abedi, banker, dies at 73

1995 Lewis T. Preston, banker, dies at 68

1995 Douglas Gunsekera, banker, dies at 77

1994 Leendert-John Schalm, Dutch banker on Curaeao, murdered at 58

1994 Mexican banker/billionaire Alfredo Harp Helu kidnapped

1994 Hermann Abs, German banker to Hitler and Adenauer, dies at 92

1993 P A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees and Hope), dies at about 86

1993 Melchior Ndadaye, banker/1st Hutu President of Burundi (1993), murder at 40

1992 Eitan Berglas, Israeli banker/advisor, dies

1992 Simon Brand, South African banker/adviser to President De Klerk, dies

1990 Fernand J Collin, Belgian economist/banker, dies at 92

1982 Maurice Naessens, Belgian banker, dies at 73

1977 Jurgen Ponto, West German banker, murdered

1977 Gijsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam (1957-67), dies at 73

1967 Nick Leeson, British banker, Baring bank

1955 Amschel Mayor James Rothschild, born in Paris, France, banker, joined family banking firm N M Rothschild & Sons, chief executive of Rothschild Asset Management

1948 Alexander Hood, born in England, Alexander Nelson Hood, 4th Viscount Bridport, 7th Duke of Bronte, investment banker, descendent of William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson

1946 Anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81

1945 Walraven [Wally] van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis, executed at 39

1945 Wally van Hall, "banker in defiance," arrested

1943 Frederic baron d'Erlanger, French composer/banker, dies at 74

1941 Constant W. Lunsingh Scheurleer, archaeologist, banker, art expert, dies at 59

1937 Gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72

1936 John Menzies, Scottish publisher/banker/multi-millionaire

1936 Leendert-John Schalm, Dutch banker on Curacao

1936 Jacob Rothschild, English banker/multi-millionaire

1935 Kenneth Kleinwort, English banker/multi-millionaire

1933 Robin Hutton, merchant banker

1933 Bruno Schroder, British baron/banker/multi-millionaire

1931 Evelyn de Rothschild, English banker/multi-millionaire

1930 Charles Hambro, English banker/multi-millionaire/CEO, Hambros

1928 Evan G. Galbraith, born in Ohio, United States Ambassador to France under President Ronald Regan, investment banker

1928 Felix Rohatyn, Vienna Austria, investment banker, New York Big MAC Bonds

1927 Anthony Cavendish, British MI 6 agent/banker

1927 Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker, dies at 71

1926 Lewis T. Preston, banker

1925 Jayaaram N Reddy, South African politician/banker

1923 Alden Winship Clausen, Hamilton, Illinois, banker, President of World Bank

1922 Agha Hasan Abedi, banker

1920 John Cruickshank, banker

1918 Joseph Walker Barr, banker/politician

1917 Douglas Gunsekera, banker

1916 Lord Keith of Castleacre, English banker

1913 Lord Avebury, John Lubbock, British banker/politician, dies

1913 John Pierpont Morgan, U.S. banker/CEO (US Steel Corp), dies at 75

1911 Georges Pompidou, banker/premier/president France

1911 Albert von Rothschild, baron/Austrian banker, dies at 66

1910 Alain JG de Rothschild, France, banker/baron

1909 Guy de Rothschild, French banker

1908 Maurice Naessens, Belgian banker

1906 Walraven, Wally, van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis

1905 Alphonse de Rothschild, French banker, dies

1904 Gijsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam, 1957-67

1897 Fernand J Collin, Belgian economist/banker

1897 Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64

1895 John Jay McCloy, lawyer/banker, Secretary of War 1941 - 1945, President Chase Man

1892 James Forrestal, U.S., banker/minister of Navy

1881 Constant W. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Dutch archaeologist, banker, art expert

1879 W Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker

1877 Walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51

1868 Frederic baron d'Erlanger, French composer/banker

1867 Otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co

1865 Gerard Vissering, Dutch banker and president, Bank of Java

1864 Clement Hoffman Stevens, U.S. banker/inventor/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 42

1862 Isaac Peace Rodman, banker/Union Brigadier-General, dies of injury at about 40

1860 Henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69

1855 Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker

1850 Wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53

1845 Hendrik P Staal, Dutch banker

1844 Albert von Rothschild, Austrian banker

1839 Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier, 1897-1901

1837 J. P. Morgan, U.S. banker/CEO, US Steel

1834 Lord Avebury, John Lubbock, British banker/politician

1832 Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP, liberal

1827 Alphonse de Rothschild, French banker

1791 Charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet, Curiosity

1786 Henry Drummond, English banker/apostole

1763 John Jacob Astor, Germany, richest man in U.S., banker/fur trader

1758 Edouard viscount de Walckiers, South Netherland banker/politician

1757 Willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant, dies at 59

1740 Francis Baring, banker/merchant

1735 Thomas Coutts, Scottish banker

1697 Willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant

1630 John de White, calvinist/banker to Prague, commits suicide

1525 Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66

1459 Jacob Fugger, German banker and merchant

1456 Jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle

1453 French banker Jacques Coeurs possessions confiscated


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