Julius Wernher

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Julius Wernher was a German-born British financier and diamond magnate who became one of the wealthiest men of his era through his role in the South African diamond and gold industries.

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instanceOf art collector
businessperson
diamond magnate
financier
human
philanthropist
birthCountry Grand Duchy of Hesse NERFINISHED
birthDate 1850-02-09
birthPlace Darmstadt NERFINISHED
burialPlace Luton Hoo NERFINISHED
businessInterest De Beers Consolidated Mines NERFINISHED
Rand gold mines NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath cancer
child Alexander Wernher NERFINISHED
Derrick Wernher NERFINISHED
Harold Augustus Wernher NERFINISHED
coFounderOf Wernher, Beit & Co. NERFINISHED
collectionContains Baroque artworks
Renaissance artworks
countryOfCitizenship Germany
United Kingdom
dateOfBaronetcy 1905
deathDate 1912-05-21
employer Jules Porgès & Cie NERFINISHED
era early 20th century
late 19th century
ethnicOrigin German
familyName Wernher NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork South African mining
diamond industry
gold mining industry
givenName Julius NERFINISHED
knownFor Wernher art collection NERFINISHED
marriagePlace London NERFINISHED
memberOf Wernher, Beit & Co. NERFINISHED
name Julius Wernher NERFINISHED
nobleTitle 1st Baronet Wernher NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the wealthiest men of his era
role in South African diamond industry
role in South African gold industry
numberOfChildren 3
occupation businessman
diamond merchant
financier
gold mining entrepreneur
owned Bath House, Piccadilly NERFINISHED
Luton Hoo estate NERFINISHED
partnerInBusiness Alfred Beit NERFINISHED
Jules Porgès NERFINISHED
positionHeld senior partner at Wernher, Beit & Co.
religion Lutheranism
residence London, England
surface form: London

Luton Hoo NERFINISHED
spouse Alice Sedgwick Mankiewicz NERFINISHED
title Baronet

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