Ephrussi family
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The Ephrussi family were Greek-Jewish bankers who originated in Odessa, Russia. Between 1856 and 1870, members of the family established banks in Vienna, Austria and Paris, France.
The family's bank and properties were seized by the Nazis after the March 1938, German annexation of Austria.
Notable members of the Ephrussi include:
- Béatrice de Rothschild-Ephrussi (1864-1934) - part of the Rothschild banking family of France
- Boris Ephrussi (1901-1979), French geneticist
- Charles Ephrussi (1849-1905), proprietor of the "Gazette des Beaux-Arts" in Paris
- Ignaz von Ephrussi (1829-1899), Austrian banker
- Jules Ephrussi (1846-1915), French banker
- Maurice Ephrussi (1849-1916), French banker
- Viktor Ephrussi (1860-1945), Austrian banker
Properties:
- Palais Ephrussi is a Ringstraßenpalais - Vienna.
- Villa Ephrussi - Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the Côte d'Azur
