Nathan Mayer Rothschild

This article is about the 18th and 19th century financier. For his grandson, see Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild. For other persons with a similar name, see Nathaniel Rothschild (disambiguation).

Nathan Mayer Rothschild
Portrait by Moritz Daniel Oppenheim, 1853
Born(1777-09-16)16 September 1777
Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire
Died28 July 1836(1836-07-28) (aged 58)
Frankfurt, German Confederation
Known forRothschild banking family of England
Spouse
Hannah Barent-Cohen
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(m. 1806)​
Children
Parent(s)Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Guttle Schnapper

Nathan Mayer Rothschild (16 September 1777 – 28 July 1836, also known as Baron Nathan Mayer Rothschild,[1] was an English-German banker, businessman and financier. Born in Frankfurt am Main, he was the third of the five sons of Mayer Amschel Rothschild and his wife, Guttle (née Schnapper). He was the founder of the English branch of the prominent Rothschild family.

  1. ^ Cowan, A. (1986). Victiorian Jews Through British Eyes. Liverpool University Press. p. 34. ISBN 978-1-909821-27-9. Retrieved 16 November 2023.