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Bronfman, Samuel, 1891-1971

LC control no.n 82153123
Personal name headingBronfman, Samuel, 1891-1971
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Variant(s)Bronfman, Samuel, 1889-1971
בראנפמאן, ס.
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Found inNational Gallery of Canada. Dessins du don Bronfman, c1974.
Seagram Museum collection, 1682-1996: (Samuel Bronfman; b. March 3, 1891 at Brandon, Manitoba; d. July 10, 1971 at Montreal, Que.; distillery executive and philanthropist; founder and pres., Distillers Corporation, Ltd., later Distillers Corporation-Seagrams Limited)
Michael R. Marrus, Samuel Bronfman ..., 1991: p. 22 (Bronfman's official biographer notes that March 3, 1891 was given publicly by Samuel Bronfman as his "official birthday" to stress his Canadian birth after he had become successful; private family memoirs suggest that he was actually born earlier on ship en route to Canada, and one early official document gives his birth date as Feb. 27, 1889)
Wikipedia WWW, June 29, 2011 (Samuel Bronfman, CC (February 27, 1889 - July 10, 1971) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He founded Distillers Corporation Limited, and a Canadian family dynasty, the Bronfman family)