Louis Nathaniel, Baron von Schwartz de Rothschild (German: Ludwig Nathaniel, Freiherr von Rothschild[1]) was an Austrian Baron from the Rothschild family. Rothschild was born in Vienna on 5 March 1882. He was the son of Baron Albert Salomon Anselm von Rothschild (1844–1911) and his wife, Bettina Caroline de Rothschild (1858–1892).

When the Nazis took over Austria in the Anschluss of 1938, Baron de Rothschild, then head of the Austrian banking operations of the family, was held prisoner by the Nazi secret police.

The Rothschild family acted today in a bid to recover part of what may be the largest ransom ever paid–the estimated $20, 000, 000 handed over to Hitler in 1939 for the release of Baron Louis...

Louis Nathaniel von Rothschild was born in Vienna on 5 March 1882, the third son of (Salomon) Albert (1844-1911) and Bettina Caroline (1858-1892). He was educated at the Theresianum Academy, before embarking on a banking apprenticeship in Hamburg and New York.

Oct 28, 2021 · On May 11, 1939, after being held hostage for fourteen months, the Nazis exchanged Louis Rothschild for a staggering $21 million (over $400 million in today’s value), a ransom believed to be one of the largest ever paid for an individual in history. But that wasn’t the only thing the Rothschilds had to pay for one of its key people.

Louis Nathaniel von Rothschild was born in 1882, the third of seven children of Albert Salomon and Bettina Caroline von Rothschild. After completing his schooling at the Theresianum in Vienna, he trained as a bank clerk in Hamburg and New York.

Louis Rothschild may refer to: Louis Nathaniel de Rothschild (1882–1955), Austrian baron; Louis F. Rothschild (1869–1957), American investment banker and founder of investment banking firm L.F. Rothschild; Georges Mandel (1885–1944), French journalist, politician, and French Resistance leader, born Louis George Rothschild

Louis Nathaniel, Baron von Schwartz de Rothschild (German: Ludwig Nathaniel, Freiherr von Rothschild[1]) was an Austrian Baron from the Rothschild family. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Rothschild was born in Vienna on 5 March 1882.

F or more than a year Baron Louis Rothschild, sportsman, patron of art and science and once Austria’s greatest banker, has been a prisoner of the dread Nazi Gestapo in two rooms near that of...

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