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.
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art collector
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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
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Rand gold mines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| child |
Alexander Wernher
NERFINISHED
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Derrick Wernher NERFINISHED ⓘ Harold Augustus Wernher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Wernher, Beit & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionContains |
Baroque artworks
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Renaissance artworks ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBaronetcy | 1905 ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1912-05-21 ⓘ |
| employer | Jules Porgès & Cie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Wernher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
South African mining
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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
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role in South African diamond industry ⓘ role in South African gold industry ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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diamond merchant ⓘ financier ⓘ gold mining entrepreneur ⓘ |
| owned |
Bath House, Piccadilly
NERFINISHED
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Luton Hoo estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partnerInBusiness |
Alfred Beit
NERFINISHED
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Jules Porgès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | senior partner at Wernher, Beit & Co. ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Luton Hoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Alice Sedgwick Mankiewicz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Baronet ⓘ |
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