Welser family, the Fugger family controlled much of the European economy in the sixteenth century and accumulated enormous wealth. The Fuggers held a...
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Jakob Fugger of the Lily (German: Jakob Fugger von der Lilie; 6 March 1459 – 30 December 1525), also known as Jakob Fugger the Rich or sometimes Jakob...
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Anton Fugger (10 June 1493 – 14 September 1560) was a German merchant and member of the Fugger family. He was a nephew of Jakob Fugger. Anton was the third...
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of the family, the Ulm branch became administrators of the foundation. In Augsburg, a museum of Welser and Fugger history is planned (Fugger und Welser...
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partners of the Medici family in the 15th century. The Fugger family of mercantile bankers and venture capitalists, the richest family in the 16th century...
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Joseph-Ernst Graf Fugger von Glött , since 1940: Fürst Fugger von Glött (26 October 1895, in Kirchheim in Schwaben – 13 May 1981, in Miesbach) was a German...
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Jakob Fugger (1398 in Augsburg – 1469 in Augsburg) was a German master weaver, town councillor and merchant, as well as the founder of the Fugger dynasty...
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The Fugs are an American rock band formed in New York City in late 1964, by the poets Ed Sanders and Tuli Kupferberg, with Ken Weaver on drums. Soon afterward...
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Fuggerei (category Buildings and structures associated with the Fugger family)
Bavaria. It takes its name from the Fugger family and was founded in 1516 by Jakob Fugger the Younger (known as "Jakob Fugger the Rich") as a place where the...
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Fuggerhäuser (category Buildings and structures associated with the Fugger family)
(Fugger houses) is a complex of houses on the Maximilianstraße in Augsburg, built for the Fugger family of businessmen. It is now owned by the Fugger-Babenhausen...
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Austrian noblewoman, socialite and chronicler of the House of Fugger. She is also known as Nora Fugger in her autobiography. Eleonore Aloysia Maria was born Princess...
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Banking families are families that have been involved in banking for multiple generations, generally in the modern era as owners or co-owners of banks...
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Ulrich Fugger von der Lilie (1441–1510) was a German businessman of the Fugger family. He formally headed the family firm from his father's death in 1469...
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Graf Carl Ernst Maria Fidel Alfred Anton Fugger von Glött, since 1914: Fürst Fugger von Glött (2 July 1859, Oberndorf am Lech – 25 April 1940, Kirchheim...
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the family rich, famous and powerful well beyond the city. Its achievements resembled the Medici family in Italy and France, perhaps the Fugger family in...
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der Lilie) branch of the Fugger family. Fugger was born on 24 October 1489 in Augsburg. He was the second son of Georg Fugger. After his father's death...
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copper ingots were found to belong to Anton Fugger of the Fugger family, tracing their origins to the Fugger Trading Company of Augsburg, Germany, one of...
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Jakob Fugger the Elder. She had eleven children with him before he died, including Ulrich, Georg and Jakob Fugger. She successfully managed the family business...
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Hans Fugger von der Lilie, full name Hans, Freiherr Fugger, Herr zu Kirchheim, Glött, Mickhausen, Stettenfels und Schmiechen, (4 September 1531 – 19 April...
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Fuggerschloss Babenhausen (category Buildings and structures associated with the Fugger family)
Babenhausen is a castle in Babenhausen, Bavaria. It is the home of the Fugger-Babenhausen family, which was promoted to the status of Imperial Princes in 1803...
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him the elder brother of Jakob Fugger the Elder. He was the founder of the Fugger vom Reh branch of the Fugger family. His wife was Barbara Stammler vom...
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resistance member prince Joseph-Ernst Graf Fugger von Glött who invited him to use the Fugger castle, Schloss Fugger, in Kirchheim in Schwaben for his concerts...
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Georg Fugger von der Lilie (1453–1506) was a German merchant of the Fugger dynasty. A son of Jakob Fugger the Elder and his wife Barbara Bäsinger (whose...
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Anselm Maria Fürst Fugger von Babenhausen (1 July 1766 – 20 November 1821) was a German nobleman of the Fugger family. He was the first reigning Count...
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Bardi (surname) Gran Tavola Peruzzi Acciaioli family House of Medici Fugger family Guidi-Bruscoli 2012. Pernis & Schneider Adams 2006, pp. 10–11. Ademollo...
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Germany: Fugger family As a dynastic emblem it has also been very widely used, not only by noble families but also, for example, by the Fuggers, a medieval...
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course of his life Jakob Fugger also became lord of more than 50 smaller villages. A new castle was built by the Fugger family in 1767; its architect was...
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St. Anne's Church, Augsburg (category Buildings and structures associated with the Fugger family)
with his brother Ulrich Fugger the Elder and on behalf of his deceased brother Georg Fugger, Jakob Fugger founded the Fugger chapel in the choir of the...
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1806. The castle is still in the Fugger family and owned by the current Prince Fugger of Babenhausen (Fürst Fugger von Babenhausen). Babenhausen was...
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Graf Fugger or Paul Graf Fugger-Kirchberg-Weißenhorn (13 October 1637, Augsburg - 27 April 1701, Munich) was a German politician of the Fugger family. He...
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