Otto H. Kahn

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Otto H. Kahn was a prominent German-born American investment banker, philanthropist, and patron of the arts active in the early 20th century.

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instanceOf human
investment banker
patron of the arts
philanthropist
birthCountry Germany NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
birthDate 1867-02-21
birthPlace Mannheim NERFINISHED
boardMemberOf Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship Germany
United States of America
deathDate 1934-03-29
educatedAt schools in Mannheim
employer Kuhn, Loeb & Co.
era early 20th century
familyName Kahn
fieldOfWork arts patronage
investment banking
philanthropy
railroad finance
genre essays on finance and public affairs
givenName Otto
immigratedTo United States of America NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
German
memberOf Metropolitan Opera
surface form: Metropolitan Opera board
militaryService served in the German army in his youth
movement progressive-era philanthropy
name Otto Hermann Kahn
notableFor influential role in early 20th-century American finance
major patronage of the arts in the United States
philanthropic activities
notableResidence Fifth Avenue mansion in New York City
Oheka Castle
notableWork development of American railroad finance
support of modern art and music in the United States
support of the Metropolitan Opera
occupation art patron
financier
investment banker
philanthropist
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld partner at Kuhn, Loeb & Co.
religion Judaism
residence Morristown, New Jersey NERFINISHED
New York City
spouse Addie Wolff

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American Cancer Society foundedBy Otto H. Kahn