Hedwig Lachmann, author, translator and poet Entrepreneurs See also Court Jews Alfred Beit, financier Sir Ernest Cassel, banker Maurice de Hirsch, banker Sir Robert Mayer, German-born businessman and philanthropist Israel Jacob (philanthropist) (1729–1803) Marcus Goldman (1821–1904), German-born banker, co-founder of Goldman Sachs Abraham Kuhn and Solomon Loeb, founders of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Henry Lehman (1822–1855), Emanuel Lehman (1827–1907) and Mayer Lehman (1830–1897), German-born bankers, co-founders of former bank Lehman Brothers Joseph Mendelssohn (1770–1848), founder of former bank Mendelssohn & Co. Salomon Oppenheim (1772–1828), founder of bank Sal. Oppenheim Ernest Oppenheimer (1880–1957), diamond and gold mining entrepreneur and financier who controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporation of South Africa Emil Rathenau (1838–1915), founder of AEG Adolf Rosenberger, co-founder of Porsche Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777–1836), founder of British company N M Rothschild & Sons Hermann Tietz (1837–1907), founder of Hertie, a department store Leopold Ullstein (1826–1899), founder of publishing company Ullstein Verlag Moses Marcus Warburg and Gerson Warburg, co-founder of M. M. Warburg & Co., German bank Georg Wertheim (1857–1939), founder of former Wertheim, a department store Stef Wertheimer "77-year-old German-born Stef Wertheimer" Gustav Wilhelm Wolff, founder of Harland and Wolff Sports Alon Abelski, football player Rudi Ball, ice hockey player, right wing, Olympic bronze, world runner-up, bronze Gretel Bergmann, high jumper Hans Berliner, world postal chess champion Barney Dreyfuss, co-founder of the World Series Alfred Flatow, 3 time Olympic gymnastics champion (parallel bars, team parallel bars, team horizontal bar), silver (horizontal bar) Gustav Felix Flatow, 2 time Olympic gymnastics champion (team parallel bars, team horizontal bar) Gottfried Fuchs, soccer player, (German national team) Ludwig Guttmann, founder of the Paralympics Lilli Henoch, world records (discus, shot put, and 4x100-m relay); shot by the Nazis in Latvia Fredy Hirsch, sport teacher Julius Hirsch, footballer, German champion, killed during the Holocaust Bernhard Horwitz, chess player Herbert Klein, swimmer, Olympic bronze (200-m breaststroke); 3 world records Emanuel Lasker, world chess champion Henry Laskau, racewalker, won 42 national titles; Pan American champion; 4x Maccabiah champion Helene Mayer, foil fencer (Jewish father), Olympic champion Sarah Poewe, swimmer (Jewish mother), Olympic bronze (4x100 medley relay) Ellen Preis (Ellen Müller-Preis) (1912–2007), German-born Austrian Olympic champion foil fencer Daniel Prenn, tennis player, highest world ranking # 6 Eugen Sandow, bodybuilding pioneer Anton Shynder, football player Siegbert Tarrasch, chess player Military Literature Walter Tetzlaff, ed. "2000 Kurzbiographien bedeutender deutscher Juden des 20. Jahrhunderts" (Lindhorst: Askania, 1982). See