Alfred Beit. The Hamburg Diamond King
Alfred Beit (1853-1906) has been called a financial genius. When he went to South Africa in 1875, no one could imagine that the son of converted Hamburg Jews would soon become one of the richest men of his time - thanks to the diamonds of Kimberley and the gold of the Witwatersrand.As a co-founder o...
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Hamburg
Hamburg University Press
2012
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Series: | Mäzene für Wissenschaft
9 (en) |
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