Amschel is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Amschel Mayer Rothschild
Baron Amschel Mayer von Rothschild (12 June 1773 – 6 December 1855) was a German Jewish banker of the wealthy Rothschild family.
He was the second child and eldest son of Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), the founder of the dynasty, an ...
(1773–1855), German Jewish banker of the Rothschild family financial dynasty
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Amschel Mayor James Rothschild
Amschel Mayor James Rothschild (18 April 1955 – 8 July 1996) was a British businessman who was the executive chairman of Rothschild Asset Management of the Rothschild banking family of England.
Early years and kinships
Rothschild was born in ...
(1955–1996), youngest child of Victor Rothschild and his second wife
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Amschel Moses Rothschild
Amschel Moses Rothschild ( – 6 October 1755) was a German Jewish money changer and trader in silk cloth in the '' Judengasse'', the Jewish ghetto of the Free City of Frankfurt in present-day Germany. His son Mayer Amschel Rothschild became the ...
(died 1755), 18th-century German Jewish moneychanger and trader in silk cloth
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Mayer Amschel de Rothschild (1818–1874), youngest son of Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777–1836)
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Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Mayer Amschel Rothschild (23 February 1744 – 19 September 1812; also spelled ''Anschel'') was a German-Jewish banker and the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty. Referred to as a "founding father of international finance", Rothschild w ...
(1744–1812), the founder of the Rothschild family international banking dynasty
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Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was a German-speaking Bohemian novelist and short-story writer, widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature. His work fuses elements of realism and the fantastic. It ...
's Hebrew name was Amschel
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