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Bethmann family
The Bethmann familyBethmann family
The Bethmann family has been remarkable for the high proportion of its males who succeeded at mercantile or financial endeavors. This family trait began in medieval northern Germany and continued with the Bethmann bank which Johann Philipp Bethmann and Simon Moritz Bethmann founded in 1748 and...
in Germany, originally from Goslar, achieved greatest prominence in Frankfurt am Main; the Bethmann-Hollweg sideline produced a German chancellor.
- Konrad BethmannKonrad BethmannKonrad Bethmann or Conrad Bethmann was a German administrator and entrepreneur serving secular and ecclesiastical authorities.-Life:...
(1625–1701), Münzwardein and Münzmeister in Nassau and other German places - Johann Philipp Bethmann (1715–1793), grandson of Konrad Bethmann, merchant and banker in Frankfurt am Main
- Johann Jakob BethmannJohann Jakob BethmannthumbJohann Jakob Bethmann was a German merchant and shipowner.- Life :...
(1717–1792), grandson of Konrad Bethmann, merchant, shipowner and consul in BordeauxBordeauxBordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.The Bordeaux-Arcachon-Libourne metropolitan area, has a population of 1,010,000 and constitutes the sixth-largest urban area in France. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture... - Simon Moritz Bethmann (1721–1782), grandson of Konrad Bethmann, merchant and banker in Frankfurt am Main
- Simon Moritz von Bethmann (1768–1826), son of Johann Philipp Bethmann (1715–1793), banker and statesman in Frankfurt am Main
- Moritz von BethmannMoritz von Bethmannthumb|right|Moritz von Bethmann as seen by a caricaturist.Philipp Heinrich Moritz Alexander von Bethmann , born 8 October 1811 in Frankfurt am Main, died 2 December 1877 in Frankfurt am Main, was a German banker.-Life:The oldest son of Simon Moritz von Bethmann and Louise Friederike née...
(1811–1877), son of Simon Moritz von Bethmann, banker and merchant in Frankfurt am Main - Ludwig Simon Moritz Freiherr von Bethmann (1844–1902), son of Moritz von Bethmann, banker in Frankfurt am Main
- Moritz Henning August Freiherr von Bethmann (1887-1966), son of Ludwig Simon Moritz Freiherr von Bethmann, banker in Frankfurt am Main
- Johann Philipp von Bethmann (1924–2007), son of Moritz Henning August Freiherr von Bethmann, banker and book author in Frankfurt am Main
- August von Bethmann-HollwegAugust von Bethmann-HollwegMoritz August von Bethmann-Hollweg was a German jurist and Prussian politician.- Life :...
(1795–1877), grandson of Johann Philipp Bethmann (1715–1793), Prussian jurist and politician - Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg (1856–1921), grandson of August von Bethmann-Hollweg, German politician
- Alexandre de Bethmann (1805-1871), mayor of Bordeaux from 1867 to 1870, great-grandson of Johann Jakob Bethmann
- Pierre de Bethmann (1961-), French jazz pianist, 5th-generation descendant of Alexandre de Bethmann
Other people surnamed Bethmann
- Heinrich Eduard Bethmann (1774–1857), German actor and theater director
- Ludwig Konrad Bethmann (1812–1867), German historian
- Erich Waldemar Bethmann (1904-1993), Author and religious scholar
- Sabine BethmannSabine Bethmann-Biography:Bethmann was born in Tilsit, East Prussia, she first appeared in the 1956 movie Waldwinter and became popular by her Fritz Lang movies like The Tiger of Eschnapur and The Indian Tomb. Bethmann abandoned her career in 1968 and appeared only in a few TV productions...
(b. 25 October 1931), former German movie actress - Andreas Bethmann (19??-), German film director
Other meanings
- Bethmann bankBethmann bankDelbrück Bethmann Maffei AG is a private bank headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It's a subsidiary of the Dutch bank ABN AMRO and was created in 2004 from a merger of the banks Bankhaus Delbrück & Co and Bethmann-Maffei...
, established in 1748 as a trading enterprise and private bank by the brothers Johann Philipp Bethmann (1715-1793) and Simon Moritz Bethmann (1721-1782), today Delbrück Bethmann Maffei, a wholly owned subsidiary of ABN AMRO - BethmännchenBethmännchenBethmännchen is a pastry made from marzipan with almond, powdered sugar, rosewater, flour, and egg. It is usually baked for Christmas....
, a marzipan confection named after the Bethmann familyBethmann familyThe Bethmann family has been remarkable for the high proportion of its males who succeeded at mercantile or financial endeavors. This family trait began in medieval northern Germany and continued with the Bethmann bank which Johann Philipp Bethmann and Simon Moritz Bethmann founded in 1748 and...