Kahn, Otto Hermann, 1867-1934

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Kahn, Otto Hermann, 1867-1934

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Surname :

Kahn

Forename :

Otto Hermann

Date :

1867-1934

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1867-02-21

1867-02-21

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1934-03-29

1934-03-29

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Otto Hermann Kahn (February 21, 1867 – March 29, 1934) was a German-born American investment banker, collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts. Kahn was a well-known figure, appearing on the cover of Time magazine and was sometimes referred to as the "King of New York". In business, he was best known as a partner at Kuhn, Loeb & Co. who reorganized and consolidated railroads. In his personal life, he was a great patron of the arts, where among things, he served as the chairman of the Metropolitan Opera.

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https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13002937w/PUBLIC

https://viaf.org/viaf/14904871

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80139319

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n80139319

https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q215006

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eng

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ger

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Theater

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Art patronage

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Arts

Bankers

Banks and banking, International

Business

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Investment banking

Opera

Opera companies

Philanthropists

Political science

Railroad companies

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Americans

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Art patrons

Investment bankers

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Mannheim

01, DE

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Manhattan

NY, US

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