Portrait of Lessing J. Rosenwald. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Lessing J. Rosenwald

Active
1915 — 1979

About

American businessman, collector and bibliophile (1891–1979)

Quick Facts

Name
Lessing J. Rosenwald
Born
1891-02-10
Died
1979-06-24
Occupation
art collector / chess player / peace activist / bibliophile
Citizenship
United States
Birthplace
Chicago

Relationships

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
1971Sir Thomas More Medal for Book Collecting Received

Education

  • Cornell University

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q6531687 ↗
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