Benjamin de Rothschild
Benjamin de Rothschild (30 July 1963 – 15 January 2021) was a French banker, owner of the Edmond de Rothschild Group since 1997. He was the son of the Edmond Adolphe (1926–1997) and Nadine (1932–) de Rothschild. He was married to Ariane de Rothschild. In 2000, he created the professional offshore sailing racing team Gitana Team.
Family
See also: Rothschild family and Rothschild banking family of France
Benjamin de Rothschild was a seventh-generation descendant of the dynasty founder Mayer Amschel.[2] He was the great grandson of Edmond James de Rothschild (1845–1934) and Adelheid von Rothschild (1853–1935), the grandson of Maurice de Rothschild (1881–1957) and Noémie Halphen (1888–1968), and the only child of Edmond Adolphe and Nadine (née Lhopitalier) de Rothschild.[3]
His family wealth ranked 22nd on Challenges 2019 list of French fortunes,[4] 43rd on Bilan 2019 list of Swiss fortunes,[5] and 1349th on Forbes 2019 list of world billionaires.[1] He was considered one of the richest members of the Rothschild family.[6]
Biography
Early life
De Rothschild was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[7] on 30 July 1963.[8] He studied at the Swiss Institut Florimont and held a BA in Business Management from Pepperdine University.[2]
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