Árpád Plesch

Árpád Plesch
Born
Árpád Plesch

(1889-03-25)25 March 1889
Died16 December 1975(1975-12-16) (aged 86)
London, United Kingdom
Occupation(s)Financier, banker and lawyer
Known forBeing an advisor to Gianni Agnelli
Spouses
Léonie Caro Ulam
(m. 1935)
    (m. 1954)
    • Marysia Ulam Krauss Harcourt-Smith (before 1974)

    Árpád Plesch (25 March 1889 – 16 December 1975) was a Hungarian financier, banker, and lawyer. He was primarily known as key advisor to Fiat and Gianni Agnelli of the Agnelli family. Plesch made his great fortune during World War II through less fortunate Jews who sent their money to him for safekeeping in Switzerland.