Guy de Rothschild

Baron Guy Édouard Alphonse Paul de Rothschild (pronounced [baʁɔ̃ ɡi edwaːʁt‿alfɔ̃s pɔl ʁɔt.ʃild]; 21 May 1909 – 12 June 2007) was a French banker and member of the Rothschild banking family of France. Between 1967 and 1979, he was the chairman of the French Banque Rothschild, nationalized by the French government in 1982, and maintained investments in other French and foreign companies, including Imerys. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1985.

Guy de Rothschild
Pictured in 1964
Born(1909-05-21)21 May 1909
Paris, France
Died12 June 2007(2007-06-12) (aged 98)
Paris, France
EducationLycée Condorcet
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Occupation(s)Soldier, financier, philanthropist, racehorse owner/breeder
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Board member of
Spouses
Alix Hermine Schey de Koromla
(m. 1937; div. 1956)
    Marie-Hélène van Zuylen van Nyevelt
    (m. 1957; died 1996)
    ChildrenWith Schey de Koromla:

    With van Zuylen van Nyevelt:

    • Édouard Étienne de Rothschild

    Stepdaughters:

    • Lili Krahmer
    • Bettina Krahmer
    Parent(s)Édouard A. J. de Rothschild
    Germaine Alice Halphen
    FamilyRothschild family
    HonorsCroix de Guerre
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