Adolph Lewisohn
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Adolph Lewisohn was a German-born American copper magnate and philanthropist known for his major contributions to education, the arts, and public recreation in New York City.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German-American
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human ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1849-05-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1938-08-17 ⓘ |
| donatedTo |
Columbia University
NERFINISHED
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Jewish charitable organizations in New York City ⓘ New York Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Lewisohn Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jews
ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish people
|
| familyName | Lewisohn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
metallurgy
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mining industry ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| givenName | Adolph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonor | Lewisohn Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early recognition of the value of copper investments
ⓘ
support of free or low-cost public concerts ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| LewisohnStadiumCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| LewisohnStadiumLocation | City College of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Lewisohn family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedTo | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Adolph Lewisohn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesakeOf | Lewisohn Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
investments in copper mining
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philanthropic support of education in New York City ⓘ philanthropic support of public recreation in New York City ⓘ philanthropic support of the arts in New York City ⓘ |
| notableResidence | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
copper magnate
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financier ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| philanthropyFocus |
higher education
ⓘ
music ⓘ public parks and recreation ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sibling |
Jesse Lewisohn
NERFINISHED
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Leonard Lewisohn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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