Friedrich Thyssen
Appearance
Johann Friedrich Thyssen (1 October 1804 in Aachen – 25 May 1877 in Eschweiler) was a German banker and patriarch of the Thyssen family dynasty.
Family
[edit]He was the son of Nikolaus Thyssen and wife Christine Nellessen. His family had settled in rural Aachen in the 18th century. He married in Aachen on 1 October 1838 his cousin Katharina Thyssen.
Career
[edit]He was the initiator of the Thyssen fortune and the father of August Thyssen and Joseph Thyssen, both of whom joined his bank.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Ancestors of Baroness Francesca Anne Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kaszon[permanent dead link]
- Ancestors of Archduchess Eleonore of Austria[permanent dead link]
- Ancestors of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria[permanent dead link]
- Ancestors of Archduchess Gloria of Austria[permanent dead link]
- Marek, Miroslav. "Thyssen-Bornemissza de Kászon et Impérfalva Family". genealogy.euweb.cz.[self-published source][better source needed]