Simon Wolf Oppenheimer

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Simon Wolf Oppenheimer (died 10 November 1726) was a

Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg in Hanover. He was the son of Samuel Oppenheimer, and was married to Frade Behrends, the granddaughter of Leffmann Behrends.[1]

The astronomer Raphael Levi Hannover was a bookkeeper in his firm. His son Jacob Wolf Oppenheimer took over his banking business after his death in 1726, and later employed Mayer Amschel Rothschild as an apprentice between 1757 and 1763.[2]

References

  1. ^ Stern, Selma (1950). The Court Jew: A Contribution to the History of the Period of Absolutism in Europe. Transaction Publishers. p. 213.
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