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Location of archival items, responsa and articles in the corpus that cite the lineage or its variants.
The Rothschild Family
Write the Great Bookרוטשילד
Origin of the name, history and genealogy of the Rothschild lineage — a Jewish family name and the traces it left behind.
Banking dynasty founded in Frankfurt by Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1812). His five sons settled in Frankfurt, London, Paris, Vienna and Naples.
Geographic origin: Francfort-sur-le-Main
Memory register · custodian, not owner
A book yet to be written
The Great Book of the Rothschild lineage has not yet been written.
Claude Opus 4.8 will compose an original work from archival items in the corpus that mention this lineage, in-depth web research, and family contributions already submitted. The work will comprise approximately 30 to 40 pages — introduction, 5 to 7 chapters, conclusion — and will be automatically enriched with each new contribution.
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Rothschild — Zakhor, https://zakhor.ai/en/grands-livres/familles/rothschildVariants of the name (6)
One name, a hundred faces.
The same surname, transcribed differently across languages, eras, and diasporas.
Latin5
Roter SchildRothchildRothschild (Francfort)RothshildRotschild
עברית · Hebrew1
רוטשילד
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Notable figures
- 1.
Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Fondateur de la dynastie, ghetto de Francfort
- 2.
Edmond de Rothschild
Grand soutien de la colonisation juive en Palestine
- 3.
Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Fondateur de la dynastie
In memory
The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names at Yad Vashem records the women, men, and children murdered during the Shoah. You can search there for the people who bore the name Rothschild.
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Family tree
rootdescentmarriage
Carl Mayer von Rothschild
1788–1855קרל מאיר ואן רוטשילד
Mayer Amschel Rothschild
1744–1812מאיר אנשל רוטשילד
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild
1774–1855סלומון מאיר רוטשילד
Anselm von Rothschild
1803–1874אנסלם סלומון רוטשילד
Wilhelm Carl von Rothschild
1828–1901וילהלם קארל ואן רוטשילד
Benjamin de Rothschild
1963–2021בנז'אמן דה רוטשילד
Nadine de Rothschild
1932
Notable figures of the lineage
Carl Mayer von Rothschild
קרל מאיר ואן רוטשילד1788–1855
Mayer Amschel Rothschild
מאיר אנשל רוטשילד1744–1812
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild
סלומון מאיר רוטשילד1774–1855
Alfred de Rothschild
1842–1918
Alphonse de Rothschild
אלפונס ג'יימס דה רוטשילד1827–1905
Anselm von Rothschild
אנסלם סלומון רוטשילד1803–1874
Lionel Walter Rothschild
וולטר רוטשילד1868–1937
Marianne Goldschmidt-Rothschild
1892–1973
Maurice de Rothschild
1881–1957
Wilhelm Carl von Rothschild
וילהלם קארל ואן רוטשילד1828–1901
Benjamin de Rothschild
בנז'אמן דה רוטשילד1963–2021
Edmond de Rothschild
אדמונד דה רוטשילד1845–1934
Nadine de Rothschild
1932
Places along the journey
Diaspora regions
AllemagneAutricheFranceItalieRoyaume-Uni
The days of this book
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Bibliography
- A. Beider ; L. Menk, Dictionnaires des patronymes juifs d'Europe de l'Est (Beider : Empire russe 2008, Royaume de Pologne 1996, Galicie 2004) et judéo-allemands (Menk 2005), Avotaynu
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