GERMAN JEWISH EMIL RATHENAU LARGE SILVER 1908 MEDAL JUDAICA JUDAIKA MEDALLION

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GERMAN JEWISH EMIL RATHENAU LARGE SILVER 1908 MEDAL JUDAICA JUDAIKA MEDALLION:
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GERMAN JEWISH EMIL RATHENAU LARGE SILVER 1908 MEDAL

German Jewish Wealthy IndustrialistEmil Rathenau Large Silver AEG German Medal. MassiveSolid, marked 990 on the rim for Sterling Silver(Not plated),40 mm\' on 59mm\', 35.7 gr\'.

Emil Moritz Rathenau(December 11, 1838– June 20, 1915) was a Germanentrepreneur andindustrialist, a leading figure in the early Europe and electricalindustry. Born in Berlin(Germany), into a wealthy Jewishmerchant family based in that city. He (AEG).

In1865, Rathenau was a partner in a factory, during which time (while travelingabroad) he recognized the possibilities of the then newly emerging electricaltechnology. In 1881, he attended the International Exposition of Electricity,Paris and saw Thomas Alva Edison\'s invention of the lightbulb for the firsttime. Realizing that a lot of money could be made with electricity, he acquiredthe rights to manufacture products based on Edison\'s patents with the help of abank group. The bank advised him to partner with his competitor Werner vonSiemens. Since both were followers of the idea of monopoly they signed acontract of trust (monopoly) where Siemens was producing and selling generatorsand Rathenau built power stations and laid cables.

In 1883 he founded the\"German Edison Corporation for Applied Electricity\" (DeutscheEdison-Gesellschaft für angewandte Elektricität), which in 1887 changed intothe Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft(General Electricity Incorporated)abbreviated AEG. On February 19, 1884 Rathenau and the magistrate of Berlinsigned an agreement on the electrification of Berlin. While he financed thedeal, Rathenau\'s private company was also allowed to use public streets for theelectricity lines. The city received 10% of the income for giving itsauthorization. Peter Becker, a German energy expert has called this Germany\'sfirst private-public partnership and after the first power station of Berlinwent online and illuminated the \'Gendarmenmarkt\' at night, the Berlin modelbecame influential throughout the German Empire.

In 1903, Rathenau wasappointed general manager of AEG. Together with his competitor and businesspartner, they formed the Telefunken Gesellschaft für drahtlose Telegraphie mbH.Rathenau held numerous positions on. the supervisory board of BerlinerHandels-Gesellschaft und der Elektrizitäts AG vorm. W. Lahmeyer & Co. Rathenauwas married in 1866 to Mathilde Nachmann, daughter of a Frankfurt banker. Oneof his sons was the famous Walther Rathenau, a Weimar-era industrialist,politician, and progressive economist. Walther was assassinated in June 1922 bygangsters of the extreme right-wing. He had another son named Erich Rathenauand a daughter class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; direction: ltr; unicode-offeri: embed; \">For condition, please look at the pictures.

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