Noémie de Rothschild
| Noémie de Rothschild | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Noémie Halphen June 29, 1888 Paris, France |
| Died |
March 15, 1968 Paris, France |
| Residence |
Hôtel de Pontalba Château d'Armainvilliers Château de Pregny |
| Occupation | Philanthropist, developer |
| Spouse(s) | Maurice de Rothschild |
| Children | 1 son |
| Parent(s) |
Jules Halphen Marie Rodrigues-Péreire |
| Relatives |
Eugène Halphen (paternal grandfather) Eugène Péreire (maternal grandfather) Edmond James de Rothschild (father-in-law) |
Baroness Noémie de Rothschild (1888-1968) was a French philanthropist and property developer.
Early life
Noémie de Rothschild was born as Noémie Halphen on June 29, 1888 in Paris, France.[1]
Career
Rothschild turned her hôtel particulier in Paris into a hospital during World War I.[1] In 1916, she decided to develop a ski resort in France to avoid having to holiday alongside the Germans in St. Moritz, Switzerland.[1][2] By 1919, she founded Société Française des Hôtels de Montagne.[1]
Rothschild developed the Domaine du Mont d'Arbois, a luxury hotel in Mont d'Arbois near Megève in Haute-Savoie.[3] It was completed in 1921.[1]
Personal life and death
She married Maurice de Rothschild, a banker and politician. They had a son, Edmond Adolphe de Rothschild. She died on March 15, 1968 in Paris.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Noémie de Rothschild". Stations de sports d'hiver. La Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ↑ Coppier, Julien (2014). "Le tourisme en Savoie, construction d'une économie dans le temps long". In Bonin, Hubert; Bouvier, Yves; Varaschin, Denis. Histoire économique et sociale de la Savoie de 1860 à nos jours. Genève: Librarie Droz. pp. 457–482. ISBN 9782600018289. OCLC 903545560 – via Cairn.info. (Registration required (help)).
- ↑ Tixier, Maud (2010). "Comparaison de l’Usage d’Internet par les stations de ski internationales haut de gamme pour promouvoir leur positionnement et se différencier". Humanisme et Entreprise. 5 (300): 17–36. doi:10.3917/hume.300.0017. Retrieved October 1, 2016 – via Cairn.info. (Registration required (help)).