Chajim Fürst
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Chajim Fürst, aka Heinrich Chajim Fürst (born ca. 1580; died 1653, in Hamburg-Altona, Germany) was a merchant and court agent as well as an elder of the Jewish community of Hamburg.[1] According to contemporary sources, Heinrich Chajim Fürst was also the richest Jew in Hamburg at the time.[2]
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- 17th-century Danish businesspeople
- 17th-century German businesspeople
- Court Jews
- 16th-century German Jews
- Jewish merchants
- People from Copenhagen
- People from Altona, Hamburg
- 1592 births
- 1653 deaths
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