Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
RUBINSTEIN, HELENA — (1871–1965), cosmetician. Born in Cracow, Poland, Rubinstein studied medicine for a short while and then immigrated to Australia. Observing that many Australian women suffered from dry, flaky skin because of the harsh, hot climate, she began… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Rubinstein, Helena — born , Dec. 25, 1870, Kraków, Pol., Austria Hungary died April 1, 1965, New York, N.Y., U.S. Polish U.S. cosmetician, business executive, and philanthropist. She went to Australia in 1902, where she opened a beauty salon in which she offered free … Universalium
Rubinstein, Helena — (1871–1965) Cosmetics entrepreneur. Helena Rubinstein combined a medical training, an inherited formula and a shrewd business sense to establish herself as one of the world’s greatest cosmetics tycoons. Born in Poland, she emigrated at the… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Rubinstein, Helena — (25 dic. 1870, Cracovia, Polonia, Austria Hungría–1 abr. 1965, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.). Cosmetóloga, ejecutiva comercial y filántropa polaca estadounidense. Se trasladó a Australia en 1902 y abrió un salón de belleza donde podía ser consultada… … Enciclopedia Universal
Helena Rubinstein — est née dans cette maison de Cracovie … Wikipédia en Français
Helena Rubinstein — [Helena Rubinstein] (1871–1965) a US businesswoman, born in Poland, who created the famous ↑cosmetics company that carries her name. She began her business in 1902 in Australia and later opened ↑salons (= places for beauty treatments) in London,… … Useful english dictionary
Helena — (de «Helena», figura mitológica) f. *Fuego de San Telmo cuando se presenta con una sola llama. * * * helena. (De Helena, figura mitológica). f. Fuego de Santelmo, cuando se presenta con una sola llama. * * * Helena puede referirse a: 1. En la… … Enciclopedia Universal
Rubinstein — Rubinstein, Anton Rubinstein, Arthur * * * (as used in expressions) Rubinstein, Antón (Grigórievich) Rubinstein, Artur Rubinstein, Helena … Enciclopedia Universal
Helena — /hel euh neuh/; for 3 also /heuh lee neuh/, n. 1. Saint, c247 c330, mother of Constantine I. 2. a city in and the capital of Montana, in the W part. 23,938. 3. a female given name, form of Helen. * * * I City (pop., 2000: 25,780), capital of… … Universalium
Rubinstein — /rooh bin stuyn /; Russ. /rddooh byin shtyayn /; Pol. /rddooh been stuyn /, n. 1. Anton /an ton/; Russ. /un tawn /, 1829 94, Russian pianist and composer. 2. Arthur or Artur /ahr teu … Universalium
