Today in Financier History
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Famous Birthdays
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1641-05-16 - Dudley North, financier/economist
1668-05-08 - Alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)
1759-06-21 - Alexander J. Dallas, American statesman and financier (d. 1817)
1797-07-29 - Daniel Drew, American financier (d. 1879)
1816-12-08 - August Belmont, Sr., Prussian-born American financier (d. 1890)
1819-11-10 - Cyrus West Field, financier/success of 1st transatlantic cable
1821-08-10 - Jay Cooke, American financier (d. 1905)
1829-03-19 - Carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish financier and industrialist (d. 1901)
1834-11-21 - Henrietta (Hetty) Green, financier (Witch of Wall Street)
1836-05-27 - Jay Gould, US railroad executive, financier
1837-04-17 - J. P. Morgan, American financier (d. 1913)
1841-07-05 - William C. Whitney, American financier (d. 1904)
1856-08-12 - "Diamond Jim" Brady, American financier (d. 1917)
1870-08-19 - Bernard Baruch, financier/presidential adviser (Cold War)
1871-09-21 - Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier
1880-11-01 - Karel Paul van der Mandele, financier/director (Rotterdamsche Bank)
1883-12-27 - Cyrus S. Eaton, Canadian-American financier, industrialist and philanthropist (d. 1979)
1895-12-24 - E. Roland Harriman, American financier (d. 1978)
1903-07-21 - Roy Neuberger, American financier
1904-08-27 - John Hay Whitney, American financier (d. 1982)
1904-10-15 - Julian Hodge, British financier/multi-millionaire (Hodge Group)
1910-01-21 - Lord Cayzer, British financier/swcheeps magnate/multi-millionaire
1919-03-07 - Jocelyn Olaf Hambro, financier
1923-04-03 - John Smith, English large landowner/financier/MP (C)
1923-06-14 - Jack Hayward, Brit financier (Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club)
1925-12-22 - Lewis Glucksman, American financier (d. 2006)
1927-02-10 - Viscount Cowdray, British financier/multi-millionaire
1927-08-17 - Bernard "Bernie" Cornfeld, Romanian/US financier (Fund of Funds)
1933-03-16 - Sandy Weill, American financier and philanthropist
1934-04-22 - John K Barlow, English rubberplanter/financier/multi-millionaire
1935-12-04 - Robert Vesco, American financier and fugitive
1938-09-29 - Henry Keswick, British financier/merchant (Hong Kong)
1942-05-20 - Simon Keswick, British financier/merchant (Hong Kong)
1944-07-11 - Peter de Savary, English financier/multi-millionaire
1948-01-16 - Christopher Moran, English financier/multi-millionaire
1949-08-30 - Ted Ammon, American financier (d. 2001)
1950-03-02 - Jeffrey Chodorow, American restaurateur and financier
Famous Deaths
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1417-07-15 - Willem J Eggert, financier (W E Center, Purmerend), dies
1579-11-21 - Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier
1674-09-27 - Robert Arnauld d'andilly, French literary/financier/translator, dies
1729-03-21 - John Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57
1844-02-27 - Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85
1890-11-24 - August Belmont, Sr., Prussian-born financier (b. 1816)
1901-10-19 - Carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish financier and industrialist (b. 1829)
1904-02-02 - William C. Whitney, American financier (b. 1841)
1923-04-05 - George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866)
1932-03-05 - Takuma Dan, Japanese baron/financier/industrial, murdered
1933-05-26 - Horatio Bottomley, British financier and politician (b. 1860)
1943-09-07 - J. P. Morgan, Jr., American financier (b. 1867)
1954-04-29 - Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82
1978-02-16 - E. Roland Harriman, American financier (b. 1895)
1979-06-26 - Charles Clore, financier, dies
1994-06-19 - Jocelyn Olaf Hambro, financier, dies at 75
1995-02-27 - Bernard Cornfield, financier, dies at 67
1995-03-27 - Bernard Cornfeld, Romanian/US financier (Fund of Funds), dies at 67
1995-03-29 - John Elliott Terry, film financier, dies at 82
2001-10-20 - Ted Ammon, American financier (b. 1949)
