James-Ferdinand de Pury Swiss Philanthropist
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James-Ferdinand de Pury is a member of the following lists: People from the canton of Neuchâtel, Immigrants to Brazil and Swiss nobility.
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1822
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| Birthplace |
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
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| Died |
15th May, 1902
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| Place of Death |
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
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| Nationality |
Swiss
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| Occupation Text |
businessman, philanthropist
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| Occupation |
Philanthropist
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Baron James-Ferdinand de Pury (1823 – 15 May 1902) was a Swiss businessman and philanthropist. He amassed a large fortune through his business in the Brazilian tobacco trade, and was knighted by Pedro II of Brazil. His villa in Neuchâtel now houses the Musée d'ethnographie de Neuchâtel.
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