Meyer Guggenheim

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Meyer Guggenheim was a Swiss-born American industrialist who founded the Guggenheim family's fortune through major investments in mining and smelting in the late 19th century.

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instanceOf human
associatedWith American Smelting and Refining Company NERFINISHED
Guggenheim mining interests NERFINISHED
birthDate 1828-02-01
birthPlace Lengnau, Aargau, Switzerland NERFINISHED
burialPlace Salem Fields Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America NERFINISHED
businessInterest copper mining
lead mines in Colorado
silver mines in Colorado
smelting operations in the United States
child Benjamin Guggenheim NERFINISHED
Daniel Guggenheim NERFINISHED
Isaac Guggenheim NERFINISHED
Murry Guggenheim NERFINISHED
Simon Guggenheim NERFINISHED
Solomon R. Guggenheim NERFINISHED
William Guggenheim NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Switzerland NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland
United States of America
deathDate 1905-03-15
earlyOccupation importer of Swiss embroidery
peddler
ethnicGroup Swiss Jew
familyName Guggenheim NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork mining industry
smelting industry
founded Guggenheim family fortune
givenName Meyer NERFINISHED
immigratedTo United States of America
immigrationYear 1847
languageSpoken English
German
name Meyer Guggenheim NERFINISHED
notableFamily Guggenheim family NERFINISHED
notableFor building the Guggenheim family fortune
control of American Smelting and Refining Company
investments in mining and smelting
numberOfChildren 10
occupation businessman
industrialist
religion Judaism
residence New York City, New York, United States of America NERFINISHED
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America NERFINISHED
spouse Barbara Myers Guggenheim NERFINISHED

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Guggenheim family notableMember Meyer Guggenheim
Daniel Guggenheim relative Meyer Guggenheim