Bloch, Jan

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has abstract: (1836–1902), financier and economist. Born in Radom, Jan (Ivan) Bloch converted to Protestantism in 1851 and to Roman Catholicism in 1856. He began his career in Warsaw as a financier in the banking firm of Szymon Toeplitz. Between 1856 and 1864, Bloch lived in Saint Petersburg where he helped to establish the Warsaw–Petersburg railway; this project set the base for his substantial fortune. @en
title: Bloch, Jan
alternative label: Bloch
alternative label: Jan Bloch
alternative label: Jan Bogumił Bloch
preferred label: Bloch, Jan
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has related: Saint Petersburg
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