Name August Finck, Role Sr. | Parents William of Finck Children August von Finck, Jr. | |
Died April 22, 1980, Grasbrunn, Germany Grandchildren August Francois von Finck, Luitpold-Ferdinand von Finck, Maria Theresia von Finck Similar People August von Finck - Jr, August Francois von Finck, Carl von Thieme | ||
August von Finck Sr. (18 July 1898 – 22 April 1980) was a German banker.
He was born in Kochel, German the son of banker Wilhelm von Finck (1848–1924), founder of insurance giant Allianz and private bank Merck Finck & Co. Following the Anschluss of Austria to Nazi Germany, his business benefited greatly when the Nazis seized the Vienna-based firm of S M von Rothschild and in October 1939 sold it to Merck, Finck & Co. His son August von Finck Jr. sold the businesses to Barclays in 1990.
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