1865, Schiff came to the United States, arriving in New York City on August 6. He became a broker on November 21, 1866, and joined the firm of Budge,...
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Warburg family (category American people of German-Jewish descent)
with the aid of the families international connections. While in NYC, Felix Warburg married Frieda Schiff, only daughter of Jacob H. Schiff, a banker who...
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ECM Records discography (redirect from List of ECM Records albums)
A discography of albums released by ECM. Distributor catalogue numbers are not provided here. Records, E. C. M. "ECM Records". ECM Records. Retrieved 2021-10-07...
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Odesa (redirect from City of Odessa)
grain-exporting port. In 1866, the city was linked by rail with Kyiv and Kharkiv as well as with Iaşi in Romania. The city became the home of a large Jewish community...
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C.W. Sawyer. online at Hathi Trust Schiff, Stacy (2006). A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America. Macmillan. p. 5. ISBN 978-1429907996...
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Panic of 1901 was the first stock market crash on the New York Stock Exchange, caused in part by struggles between E. H. Harriman, Jacob Schiff, and J...
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Cleopatra (redirect from Cleopatra VII of Egypt)
of Cleopatra: A Life, by Stacy Schiff). Jarus, Owen (13 March 2014). "Cleopatra: Facts & Biography". Live Science. Watkins, Thayer. "The Timeline of the...
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Franz Schubert (category Austrian people of Moravian-German descent)
Greatest Sorrow". BBC Four. Retrieved 16 June 2018. Schiff András filmje Schubertről [András Schiff tells about Schubert] on YouTube Now Hear This "The...
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Feodor Chaliapin (category Commanders of the Legion of Honour)
(1866–1918), whose voice was intermediate between those of Sibiriakov and Kastorsky. The fact that Chaliapin is far and away the best remembered of this...
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Rockefeller family (category American families of German ancestry)
Quay Eddie Rickenbacker Henry H. Rogers Beardsley Ruml John D. Ryan Jacob Schiff[citation needed] Louis Severance James Stillman Feargus B. Squire Walter...
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Chief Rabbi (redirect from Chief Rabbi of France)
Anshel (1696–1700) Aaron the Scribe of Dublin (1700–1704) Aaron Hart (1704–1756) Hart Lyon (1758–1764) David Tevele Schiff (1765–1791) Solomon Hirschell (1802–1842)...
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Library of Congress (2002). The Impact of the American Revolution Abroad. The Minerva Group, Inc. pp. 21–23. ISBN 9780898759785. Stacy Schiff (2006)....
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Suez Crisis (redirect from Suez Crisis of 1956)
May 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2024. Schiff 1974, p. 70. Schiff 1974. "Invasion of Egypt!". Israel – The Suez War of 1956: U.S. newsreel footage. Event...
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This is a list of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (German: Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste), a German and formerly...
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Industrial Revolution (redirect from Age of Industry)
ISBN 0-521-29609-9 Google Books Archived 4 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine Eric Schiff, Industrialisation without national patents: the Netherlands, 1869–1912;...
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Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada (category Modern history of France)
redevelopment in the mid-19th century of ancient Paris, the capital city of France, under former President of the French Republic (1848–1852), and later...
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Keith Jarrett (category American people of Hungarian descent)
studio. Jarrett was a follower of the teachings of George Gurdjieff (1866–1949) for many years, and in 1980 recorded an album of Gurdjieff's compositions,...
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Benjamin Franklin (redirect from Sage of the Constitutional Convention)
University Press. ISBN 0-300-10162-7. Schiff, Stacy (2005). A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America. New York: Henry Holt. ISBN 978-0-8050-8009-4...
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passengers), Gallia (Schiff, 1913) [de] (1913, 900 passengers, fastest paddle-wheeler on European lakes) and Stadt Luzern (Schiff, 1928) [de] (1928, 1200...
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by the Conservatoire de Musique in Paris. These guitars have ten (doubled, five-course) strings, which was typical of the era. The only surviving Stradivarius...
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Gilded Age (redirect from Era of good stealings)
Huttleston Rogers, J. P. Morgan, Leland Stanford, Meyer Guggenheim, Jacob Schiff, Charles Crocker, and Cornelius Vanderbilt would sometimes be labeled "robber...
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"Upton Family Crest". "The House of the Seven Gables | John Turner | Samuel Ingersoll". "Organization History". Schiff, Stacy (October 24, 2015). "Opinion...
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said he was a victim of the collapse, blaming a "crisis of confidence" in the markets for dooming his firm. In 2006, Peter Schiff authored a book titled...
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John C. Frémont (redirect from United States Senate Select Committee on the Expedition of John C. Fremont)
the unsuccessful Pacific Railroad in 1866, and he lost more in the Panic of 1873. Frémont served as Governor of the Arizona Territory from 1878 to 1881...
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(minister) 1796, first librarian of the Connecticut Historical Society Edward Payson Roe 1860, American novelist Stacy Schiff 1982, Pulitzer Prize for Biography...
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Peter the Great Interrogating the Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich at Peterhof (category Cultural depictions of Peter the Great)
were portraits of Tatiana Petrovna Kostomarova (mother of Nikolai Kostomarov), writer Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev and chemist Hugo Josef Schiff. The historical...
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Bennett (name) (category Surnames of English origin)
Bennett (born 1971), Canadian ice hockey player and coach Adam Bennett Schiff (born 1960), American politician Adelaide George Bennett (1848–1911), American...
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Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 132–149, ISBN 978-0-520-24367-5. Schiff, Stacy (2011), Cleopatra: A Life, Back Bay Books, ISBN 978-0316001946. Southern...
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Great Recession (redirect from Recession of 2008)
Richebächer, Nouriel Roubini, Peter Schiff, and Robert Shiller. By 2007, real estate bubbles were still under way in many parts of the world, especially in the...
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SMS Wolf (1916) (category World War I cruisers of Germany)
Donaldson, A., The Amazing Cruise of the German Raider Wolf, New Century Press, Sydney, 1918. Fritz Witschetzky Das schwarze Schiff, Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft...
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