Bersohn, Mathias

Person · http://data.judaicalink.org/data/ep/1014715

Also known as (2 names)

–: Berson, Matjasz · Mathias Bersohn

Born: 1823
Place of birth: Warsaw
Place of birth (as recorded): Warschau
Died: 1908
Place of death: Warsaw

(1824–1908), banker, art collector, and patron. Mathias Bersohn (Berson) managed a sugar refinery set up by his father, Me’ir Bersohn (1801–1873), and founded a private bank. As a young man, Bersohn began to invest in Polish art and Judaica, ultimately amassing one of the most important private collections of such objects. From the mid-1860s, he also began to collect Polish Jewish handicrafts.

Identifiers

GND: 1014549442 · about
Library of Congress: n83059089 id · n83059089 id
VIAF: 2509702
Wikidata: Q11771496
catalogue.bnf.fr: cb12153080v catalogue
hub.culturegraph.org: 1014549442 hub
www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de: 1014549442
www.isni.org: 0000000115858788

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Bersohn, Mathias

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11 statements

gnd identifier: 1014549442
birth date: 1823
normalised birth date: 1823
birth location: Warschau
birth location URI: Warsaw
birth year: 1823
death date: 1908
normalised death date: 1908
death location: Warschau
death location URI: Warsaw
preferred label: Bersohn, Mathias

Bersohn, Mathias

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9 statements

birth date: 1823
normalised birth date: 1823
death date: 1908
normalised death date: 1908
dcterms:source: datasets/nli-persons
alternative label: Berson, Matjasz
preferred label: Bersohn, Mathias
preferred label: ברסון, מתתיהו @he
foaf:gender: male

Bersohn, Mathias

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described at: https://yivoencyclopedia.org/article.aspx/Bersohn_Mathias
has abstract: (1824–1908), banker, art collector, and patron. Mathias Bersohn (Berson) managed a sugar refinery set up by his father, Me’ir Bersohn (1801–1873), and founded a private bank. As a young man, Bersohn began to invest in Polish art and Judaica, ultimately amassing one of the most important private collections of such objects. From the mid-1860s, he also began to collect Polish Jewish handicrafts. @en
title: Bersohn, Mathias
alternative label: Mathias Bersohn
preferred label: Bersohn, Mathias
has related: About this Article (Kraków)
has related: About this Article (Poland)
has related: Synagogue Architecture
has related: Warsaw

History

Merged into this page:

data/ep/2391907 (2026-10-12)
data/ep/2496514 (2026-10-12)

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