Gerson von Bleichröder
Gerson von Bleichröder | |
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Gerson von Bleichröder (painted by Emile Wauters, 1888) | |
| Born | 22 December 1822 |
| Died | 18 February 1893 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Spouse | Emma Guttentag |
| Children | Hans von Bleichröder James von Bleichröder Georg von Bleichröder Elsa von Bleichröder |
| Parent(s) | Samuel Bleichröder and Johanna Levin Aron |
Gerson von Bleichröder (22 December 1822 – 18 February 1893) was a Jewish German banker. He was also a close confidant of Otto von Bismarck, serving as his financial agent. He became the first non-converted Jew in Prussia to be granted a hereditary title of nobility.