Maurice Ditisheim
Swiss watchmaker (1831-1899)1
The Ditisheims are a prominent dynasty of Swiss Jewish industrialists. Immigrating first to Hégenheim, France, then to La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland in 1858 to escape religious persecution, Jacques Ditisheim and his descendants were instrumental in the development of the Swiss watchmaking industry.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Maurice Ditisheim (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1831, died 1899.1
About
The Ditisheims have links with other prominent industrialist families of Swiss watchmaking, including the Gallets, Eberhards, Vogels and Blums, forming a close inner circle which led the country's industry during the 19th and 20th centuries.
From Wikipedia’s article on Maurice Ditisheim, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
Career
Occupation: watchmaker.4
Personal life
- CitizenshipSwitzerland5
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- 1WikidataMaurice Ditisheim on Wikidata
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- 6WikidataVulcain, Founder