# Elias Abraham Rosenberg

> Elias Abraham Rosenberg was a Jewish immigrant to the United States who, despite a questionable past, became a trusted friend and adviser of King Kalākaua of Hawaii. Regarded as eccentric, he lived in San Francisco in the 1880s and worked as a peddler selling illegal lottery tickets. In 1886, he traveled to Hawaii and performed as a fortune-teller. He came to Kalākaua's attention, and endeared himself to the king with favorable predictions about the future of Hawaii. Rosenberg received royal appointments to several positions: kahuna-kilokilo, customs appraiser, and guard. He was given lavish gifts by the king, but was mistrusted by other royal advisers and satirized in the Hawaiian press.

*Advisor to the King of Hawaii*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1815
- **Died:** 1887-07-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Elias Abraham Rosenberg was a Jewish immigrant to the United States who, despite a questionable past, became a trusted friend and adviser of King Kalākaua of Hawaii. Regarded as eccentric, he lived in San Francisco in the 1880s and worked as a peddler selling illegal lottery tickets. In 1886, he traveled to Hawaii and performed as a fortune-teller. He came to Kalākaua's attention, and endeared himself to the king with favorable predictions about the future of Hawaii. Rosenberg received royal appointments to several positions: kahuna-kilokilo, customs appraiser, and guard. He was given lavish gifts by the king, but was mistrusted by other royal advisers and satirized in the Hawaiian press.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.4
- **Momentum:** 11.8

## Sources
- [Elias Abraham Rosenberg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias_Abraham_Rosenberg)
- [إيلياس إبراهيم روزنبرغ](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A5%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%BA)
- [埃利亚斯·亚伯拉罕·罗森伯格](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9F%83%E5%88%A9%E4%BA%9A%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E4%BA%9A%E4%BC%AF%E6%8B%89%E7%BD%95%C2%B7%E7%BD%97%E6%A3%AE%E4%BC%AF%E6%A0%BC)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5360435)

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