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Bernhard von Eskeles

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affairs, and during his short term of office as representative of the Jewish community new and vexatious measures were introduced which, according to his contemporaries, he might have prevented had he used his influence. He was, however, the founder of several charitable institutions. He also
247:, deserted Judaism. Denis, who succeeded his father in the management of the banking-house, married Wilhelmina, Baroness Brentano-Cimaroli, and by his death the male line of the house became extinct. 40: 100: 119:, where he entered a commercial house, of which he became manager at the age of 17, but met with reverses, and lost the fortune which his father had left to him. 239:. They had two children, a son, Denis, Baron de Eskeles (1803-1876), and a daughter, Maria Anna (Marianne) Cecilia Bernhardine Freiin von Eskeles, Countess of 112: 345: 340: 395: 171:. Eskeles's name is often mentioned in the memoirs of this time. His advice in financial matters was frequently sought by Emperors 156: 300: 160: 375: 370: 176: 380: 172: 151:
who gave piano lessons to Caecilie. At this period Eskeles's drawing-room was the rendezvous of men like
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In 1774 he returned to Vienna and entered the business of his brother-in-law
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He was born Bernhard Eskeles, the posthumous son of
276:JewishEncyclopedia.com - ESKELES, ISSACHAR BERUSH: 332: 219:, a fund for the maintenance of poor students. 139:, which came into great prominence during the 16:Austrian-Jewish banker/financier and court Jew 295: 187:in 1810. Eskeles was the founder of the 18: 346:Businesspeople from the Austrian Empire 333: 341:18th-century Austrian businesspeople 13: 396:Bankers from the Holy Roman Empire 299:; et al., eds. (1901–1906). " 69:(near Vienna, now Vienna)) was an 14: 407: 309:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. 285: 222: 210:Eskeles took little interest in 131:, with whom he established the 269: 1: 262: 115:. At an early age he went to 91: 122: 7: 250: 10: 412: 376:Businesspeople from Vienna 324: 229:Caecilie (Zipperche) Itzig 231:(1760–1836), daughter of 371:Austrian Ashkenazi Jews 306:The Jewish Encyclopedia 245:Franz Graf von Wimpffen 143:. They were patrons of 101:Issachar Berush Eskeles 195:in 1797, and became a 189:Austrian National Bank 48: 24: 61:) (12 February 1753, 22: 381:People from Hietzing 137:Arnstein and Eskeles 227:He was married to 141:Congress of Vienna 25: 193:Austrian nobility 65:– 7 August 1839, 403: 351:Austrian bankers 320:Gotthard Deutsch 310: 301:Eskeles Bernhard 289: 288: 278: 273: 177:Francis II and I 43: 23:Bernhard Eskeles 411: 410: 406: 405: 404: 402: 401: 400: 366:Austrian barons 331: 330: 329: 297:Singer, Isidore 286: 282: 281: 274: 270: 265: 253: 225: 201:in 1811, and a 175:, and later by 149:Ignaz Moscheles 129:Nathan Arnstein 125: 113:Gabriel Eskeles 94: 39: 17: 12: 11: 5: 409: 399: 398: 393: 388: 383: 378: 373: 368: 363: 361:Jewish bankers 358: 353: 348: 343: 323: 322: 316:Isidore Singer 280: 279: 267: 266: 264: 261: 260: 259: 252: 249: 224: 221: 169:Theodor Körner 124: 121: 93: 90: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 408: 397: 394: 392: 389: 387: 384: 382: 379: 377: 374: 372: 369: 367: 364: 362: 359: 357: 354: 352: 349: 347: 344: 342: 339: 338: 336: 328: 321: 317: 313: 308: 307: 302: 298: 293: 292:public domain 284: 283: 277: 272: 268: 258: 255: 254: 248: 246: 242: 238: 234: 230: 223:Personal life 220: 218: 213: 208: 206: 205: 200: 199: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 154: 150: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 120: 118: 114: 110: 106: 103:, son of the 102: 99: 89: 87: 83: 79: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 58: 54: 50: 46: 42: 37: 35: 31: 21: 304: 271: 257:Itzig family 233:Daniel Itzig 226: 209: 202: 196: 147:and also of 136: 126: 95: 51: 27: 26: 391:1839 deaths 386:1753 births 161:Castlereagh 59:von Eskeles 36:von Eskeles 356:Court Jews 335:Categories 325:See also: 263:References 243:, wife of 165:Hardenberg 157:Wellington 153:Talleyrand 135:-house of 92:Early life 28:Bernhard, 207:in 1822. 173:Joseph II 123:Biography 117:Amsterdam 86:court Jew 82:financier 41:‹See Tfd› 251:See also 241:Wimpffen 109:Moravian 71:Austrian 67:Hietzing 57:Freiherr 49:Bernhard 327:Eskeles 294::  217:florins 185:Holland 133:banking 237:Berlin 212:Jewish 198:knight 167:, and 145:Mozart 111:Rabbi 105:Polish 78:banker 75:Jewish 63:Vienna 53:Ritter 45:German 30:Knight 314:) by 204:baron 181:Paris 98:Rabbi 34:Baron 318:and 183:and 84:and 55:und 32:and 303:". 235:of 337:: 163:, 159:, 155:, 88:. 47:: 311:( 107:- 80:/ 73:- 38:(

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Knight
Baron
‹See Tfd›
German
Ritter
Freiherr
Vienna
Hietzing
Austrian
Jewish
banker
financier
court Jew
Rabbi
Issachar Berush Eskeles
Polish
Moravian
Gabriel Eskeles
Amsterdam
Nathan Arnstein
banking
Congress of Vienna
Mozart
Ignaz Moscheles
Talleyrand
Wellington
Castlereagh
Hardenberg
Theodor Körner

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