The Bischoffsheim family is a family of German-Belgian Jewish descent known for their success in banking. It can be traced back to Raphaël Nathan Bischoffsheim, an army contractor native of Tauberbischofsheim, in the Electorate of Mainz. The family was particularly interwoven with the Goldschmidt family of Frankfurt am Main; the two families intermarried over the generations, and conjointly managed Bischoffsheim, Goldschmidt & Cie bank, which they eventually merged into

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in 1863.

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*Raphaël Nathan Bischoffsheim (1773–1814), army contractor of the Electorate of Mainz ** Louis-Raphaël Bischoffsheim (1800–1873), banker, founder of Bischoffsheim, Goldschmidt & Cie married to Amalie Goldschmidt (1804–1887), daughter of Hayum-Salomon Goldschmidt (1772–1843), banker *** Raphaël Louis Bischoffsheim (1823–1906), banker, politician, patron *** Henri Louis Bischoffsheim (1829–1908), banker, married to Clarissa Biedermann (1837–1922), daughter of Josef Biedermann (1809–1867),

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court jeweler **** Ellen Bischoffsheim (1857–1933), politician, married to William Cuffe (1845–1898), the 4th

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**** Amélie Bischoffsheim (1858–1947), married to Maurice FitzGerald (1844–1916), 2nd Baronet of Valentia ** Amalia Bischoffsheim (1802–1877), married to

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(1790–1858), cloth merchant and banker *** (1821–1900), banker, married to Bertha Seligmann (1827–1915) **** (1855–1926), banker, married to Anna Klara Levino (1865–1942), pianist, studied under Clara Schumann *****

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(1823–1899), banker, co-founder of Deutsche Bank ***

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(1826–1908), banker, co-founder of Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas, married to Amalie von Hirsch, sister of

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(1831–1896). *** Eugénie Bamberger (1828–?), married to Benjamin Lévy (1817–1884) ****

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(1853–1933), politician, married to Marguerite Halphen (1861–1929) ***Clara Bamberger (1833–1907), married to

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(1820–1888) ****

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(1860–1927), jurist, married to Anna Silverberg (1878–1938) *****

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(1901–1944), philosopher *** Henriette Bamberger (1841–1894), married to Michel Bréal (1832–1915), philologist ** Jonathan-Raphaël Bischoffsheim (1808–1883), banker, married to Henriette Goldschmidt, daughter of Hayum-Salomon Goldschmidt (1772–1843), banker *** Clara Bischoffsheim (1833–1899), married to Maurice de Hirsch (1831–1896), banker, founder of the Jewish Colonization Association **** ''adopted'' Maurice Arnold de Forest-Bischoffsheim (1879–1968), English aviator, politician ***Regine Bischoffsheim (1834–1905), married to

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(1830–1904), banker, grandson of Hayum-Salomon Goldschmidt (1772–1843), banker *** Ferdinand-Raphaël Bischoffsheim (1837–1909), banker, married to Mary Paine (1859–1900) ****

Maurice Bischoffsheim The Bischoffsheim family is a family of German-Belgian Jewish descent known for their success in banking. It can be traced back to Raphaël Nathan Bischoffsheim, an army contractor native of Tauberbischofsheim, in the Electorate of Mainz. The fami ...

(1875–1904), banker, married to Marie-Thérèse de Chevigné (1880–?) ***** Marie-Laure Bischoffsheim (1902–1970), philanthropist, married to

Charles de Noailles Charles de Noailles (26 September 1891 in Paris – 28 April 1981), Arthur Anne Marie Charles, Vicomte de Noailles, was a French nobleman and patron of the arts. Biography Charles was born in Paris on 26 September 1891, the son of François Jo ...

(1891–1981) *** (1843–1901), married to

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(1832–1906), industrialist ** Clara Bischoffsheim (1810–1876), married to Meyer Joseph Cahen d'Anvers (1804–1881), banker *** Louis Raphaël Cahen d'Anvers (1837–1922), banker, married to Louise de Morpurgo (1845–1926) **** Robert Cahen d'Anvers (1871–1931), banker, married to Sonia Warshawsky ***** Yvonne Cahen d'Anvers (1899–1977), married to Anthony Gustav de Rothschild (1887–1961), banker ****** ''See Rothschild banking family of England'' **** Irène Cahen d'Anvers (1872–1963), married to Moïse de Camondo (1860–1935), banker ***** ''See

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