Ludwig Roselius
Photo: Nicola Perscheid, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons10

Ludwig Roselius

German coffee merchant

Ludwig Roselius (2 June 1874 – 15 May 1943) was a German coffee merchant and founder of the company Kaffee HAG. He was born in Bremen and is credited with the development of commercial decaffeination of coffee. As a patron, he supported artists like Paula Modersohn-Becker and Bernard Hoetger and turned the Böttcherstrasse street in Bremen into an artwork.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Ludwig Roselius (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jun 2, 1874, died May 15, 1943.1

Companies

Career

Occupation: entrepreneur, merchant.5

  • Date not recordedFounded Café HAG3
  • Date not recordedBoard member, Seehandel-AG4

Personal life

  • BornJun 2, 1874, Bremen6
  • DiedMay 15, 1943, Berlin7
  • CitizenshipGerman Reich8