Salo Cassirer

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Salo Cassirer , actually Simon Cassirer , (born September 18, 1847 in Schwientochlowitz ; died March 17, 1917 in Charlottenburg ) was a German industrialist who, together with his brothers, was active as a timber merchant and pulp producer in Breslau and Berlin.

Life

Salo Cassirer was the fifth of ten children of Marcus Cassirer (1809–1879) and his wife Jeannette, née Steinitz (1813–1889). He was born in Schwientochlowitz, today Świętochłowice , in 1847 . He married Natalie, née Freund (1854–1906) and sister of Hedwig Freund, who later became the wife of his brother Max Cassirer . Salo had three children with her: Paula (1876–1907), Käthe (1879–1909), wife of the chemist Paul Herrmann, and the chemist Erwin (1882–1914), who died in Avioth in the First World War .

In 1874 Salo Cassirer became a partner in the timber business Cassirer Söhne, founded by his brother Eduard Cassirer . When his brothers Julius and Louis set up the Cassirer Brothers building and natural wood business in Berlin at the beginning of the 1880s , he also went to Berlin with Eduard. The wood trade in Breslau was run by the two sons of Edward as a steam sawmill and wood trade Cassirer sons Martin and Ludwig until 1929 and then closed. Together with Eudard Tillgner and Eduard, he founded the sulfite cellulose factory Tillgner & Co in Ziegenhals / Głuchołazy in Silesia in 1885 . Also Isidor and Max settled in the then independent Charlottenburg down in Berlin. In 1899 the brothers founded the Włocławeker sulphite cellulose factory J. & M. Cassirer in Włocławek , Poland , which was managed by Max Cassirer.

literature

supporting documents

  1. ^ Sigrid Bauschinger: The Cassirers. Entrepreneurs, art dealers, philosophers. CHBeck, Munich 2015; Pp. 445-447. ISBN 978-3-406-67714-4 .
  2. ^ Sigrid Bauschinger: The Cassirers. Entrepreneurs, art dealers, philosophers. CHBeck, Munich 2015; P. 19. ISBN 978-3-406-67714-4 .
  3. ^ Sigrid Bauschinger: The Cassirers. Entrepreneurs, art dealers, philosophers. CHBeck, Munich 2015; P. 15. ISBN 978-3-406-67714-4 .
  4. ^ Sigrid Bauschinger: The Cassirers. Entrepreneurs, art dealers, philosophers. CHBeck, Munich 2015; P. 21. ISBN 978-3-406-67714-4 .
  5. ^ Sigrid Bauschinger: The Cassirers. Entrepreneurs, art dealers, philosophers. CHBeck, Munich 2015; P. 18. ISBN 978-3-406-67714-4 .
  6. ^ Sigrid Bauschinger: The Cassirers. Entrepreneurs, art dealers, philosophers. CHBeck, Munich 2015; P. 26. ISBN 978-3-406-67714-4 .
personal data
SURNAME Cassirer, Salo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cassirer, Simon (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German industrialist
DATE OF BIRTH September 18, 1847
PLACE OF BIRTH Schwientochlowitz
DATE OF DEATH March 17, 1917
Place of death Charlottenburg