| LC control no. | n 82238858 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Fugger, Jakob, 1459-1525 |
| Variant(s) | Fugger, Jacob, 1459-1525 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000121009141 |
| Biography/History note | Accumulated his wealth with a perfectly good conscience, using some to build churches in his native Augsburg, and a remarkable housing project for the working poor, the Fuggerei, which survives to this day. |
| Birth date | 14590306 |
| Death date | 15251230 |
| Place of birth | Augsburg (Germany) |
| Place of death | Augsburg (Germany) |
| Profession or occupation | Merchants Bankers Moneylenders |
| Found in | Strieder, J. Jacob Fugger, the rich, 1984, c1931: CIP t.p. (Jacob Fugger; dates: 1459-1525) LC data base, 12/29/83 (hdg.: Fugger, Jakob, 1459-1525; usage: Fugger, Jakob; Fugger, Jacob) Britannica 1983 (Fugger family: Jakob II the Rich) Americana 1975 (Fugger: Jakob the Rich, 1459-1525) Collier's 1973 (Fugger: Jakob II, "the Rich", 1459-1525) Allg. Deut. Biog. (Fugger, Jakob, d. 1525) Brockhaus 1968 (Fugger: Jakob II, der Reiche, 1459-1525) Wikipedia, German, via WWW, January 15, 2014 (Jakob Fugger; born March 6, 1459 in Augsburg; died December 30, 1525 in Augsburg; merchant, banker) Steinmetz, G. The richest man who ever lived, 2015: title page (The life and times of Jacob Fugger) |
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