Bronfman, Samuel, 1891-1971

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ברונפמן, סמואל
Name (Latin)
Bronfman, Samuel, 1891-1971
Other forms of name
Bronfman, Samuel, 1889-1971
ברונפמן, שמואל
בראנפמאן, סעמיואל
Date of birth
1891
Date of death
1971
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 75208703
Wikidata: Q711851
Library of congress: n 82153123
Sources of Information
  • Michael R. Marrus, Samuel Bronfman ..., 1991:p. 22 (Bronfman's official biographer notes that March 3, 1891 was given publicly by Samuel Bronfman as his "official birthday" to stress his Canadian birth after he had become successful; private family memoirs suggest that he was actually born earlier on ship en route to Canada, and one early official document gives his birth date as Feb. 27, 1889)
  • National Gallery of Canada. Dessins du don Bronfman, c1974.
  • Seagram Museum collection, 1682-1996:(Samuel Bronfman; b. March 3, 1891 at Brandon, Manitoba; d. July 10, 1971 at Montreal, Que.; distillery executive and philanthropist; founder and pres., Distillers Corporation, Ltd., later Distillers Corporation-Seagrams Limited)
  • Wikipedia WWW, June 29, 2011(Samuel Bronfman, CC (February 27, 1889 - July 10, 1971) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He founded Distillers Corporation Limited, and a Canadian family dynasty, the Bronfman family)
  • LCN
  • הכרזה של אמונה והודיה, תשי"ט 1959: