Edmond Adolphe de Rothschild

politician

Edmond Adolphe de Rothschild was a prominent member of the French branch of the Rothschild banking dynasty, known for his significant contributions to finance and philanthropy, particularly in the establishment of Jewish settlements in Palestine during the early 20th century. Born in 1926, he was the son of the influential banker Baron Edmond de Rothschild and played a crucial role in expanding the family's wealth and cultural legacy. His death in 1997 sparked ongoing disputes over his estate, including valuable art collections housed in the family's Geneva palace.