Gabi Tolkowsky

Gabi Tolkowsky
Born
Gabriel S. Tolkowsky

(1939-09-15)15 September 1939
Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Died28 May 2023(2023-05-28) (aged 83)
Tel Aviv, Israel
TitleChevalier de L'Ordre du Roi Leopold II

Gabriel S. Tolkowsky (15 September 1939 – 28 May 2023) was a Belgian-Israeli diamond cutter, best known for cutting the Centenary Diamond.[1] He was the great nephew of Marcel Tolkowsky, father of the modern round brilliant diamond cut.[2] He is the sixth generation in his family to become well-known in the diamond cutting trade.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Most Famous Diamond Cutters". Petra Gems. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Romancing the stone", Clara Chow, Urban, The Straits Times, 31 October 2008
  3. ^ "Tolkowsky.com, official site".
  4. ^ "Exelco Group becomes DTC sightholder". Jewelry News Asia. 18 July 2005. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.