Maurice de Hirsch
German financier and philanthropist (1831-1896) · France · On the map · Founders · Died at 64
Moritz Freiherr von Hirsch auf Gereuth, commonly known as Maurice de Hirsch, was a German Jewish financier and philanthropist who set up charitable foundations to promote Jewish education and improve the lot of oppressed European Jewry.
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He was the founder of the Jewish Colonization Association, which sponsored large-scale Jewish immigration to Argentina.
