August von Finck, Sr.
Male, Deceased Person
1898 – 1980
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Who was August von Finck, Sr.?
August von Finck, Sr. was a German banker.
He was born in Kochel, German the son of banker Wilhelm von Finck, founder of insurance giant Allianz and private bank Merck Finck & Co. Following the Anschluss of Austria to Nazi Germany, his business benefited greatly when the Nazis seized the Vienna-based firm of S M von Rothschild and in October 1939 sold it to Merck, Finck & Co. His son August von Finck, Jr. sold the businesses to Barclays in 1990.
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- Born
- Jul 18, 1898
Kochel - Parents
- Children
- Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Apr 22, 1980
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on July 23, 2013
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