Baron James Gustave Jules Alain de Rothschild was a French banker and philanthropist.
Occupation
banker, politician, art collector
Position held
president, Mayor of Chamant, president, president
Citizenship
France
Born
January 7, 1910
Died
October 17, 1982
Overview
Baron James Gustave Jules Alain de Rothschild (7 January 1910 – 17 October 1982) was a French banker and philanthropist.
Early life
Alain de Rothschild was born on 7 January 1910 in Paris, France. His father was Baron Robert de Rothschild, who was a banker. His mother was Gabrielle Nelly Régine Beer. He was a member of the Rothschild family.
Alain de Rothschild studied at the École libre des Sciences politiques where he graduated in 1931.
During World War II, he was sent to a detention camp.
