Abraham Levy

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Born: Dec 25, 1886 AD
Died: 1991 AD, at 104 years of age.

Nationality: Moroccan
Categories: Businessmen


1886 - Born on the 25th of December in Morrocco.

1940-1980 - He was considered one of the top five richest men in the world from the 40's to the 80's. According to pictures found in the National Archives in Mexico City CONACULTA AND LA BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL DE MEXICO Levy was the co-owner of Levi Strauss along with his second cousin Jacob Strauss after Levy Strauss passed away.

1959 - He used the land to grow cotton for Levi Strauss. According to a report appearing in the “Excelsior'' newspaper in Mexico City, he was not a social person but was frequently seen with charismatic and flamboyant individuals like the great painter Salvador Dali.

1991 - Died on the 15th of September.
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