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Julius Klausner (born as Jehuda Klausner on March 10, 1874 in Tarnów, Galicia, Austria-Hungary; died on September 8, 1950 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was the founder of the Leiser shoe company. Life Klausner was born into a Jewish family in Galicia (Lesser Poland). His father was Jakob Klausner. Julius (Jehuda) had six siblings, several were involved in the textile trade and departments stores in Germany. His brother Otto Klausner also became a shoe merchant (Bottina). He grew up in Tarnów, lived briefly in Vienna and came to Berlin in 1889. In 1891, he founded a shoe store in Oranienstraße in Berlin-Kreuzberg with his uncle Hermann Leiser. From 1898, he was the sole owner after marrying Leiser's daughter Dora. They had three daughters. Margot became a film producer in Israel. Klausner opened further stores and soon became the largest shoe entrepreneur in Berlin. His basic business principles were low prices, flexibility and customer friendliness. Nazi era From 1933, Juliu ...
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