Alfred Beit — Alfred Beit, 1905 Alfred Beit (* 15. Februar 1853 in Hamburg; † 16. Juli 1906 auf dem Landsitz Tewin Waters in der Nähe von Welwyn in der englischen Grafschaft Hertfordshire) war ein britisch südafrikanischer Gold und Diamantenmagnat. Er war ein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alfred Beit — (15 February 1853 16 July 1906) was a British South African gold and diamond magnate, a supporter of British imperialism in Southern Africa [Encyclopaedia Britannica 1911 Edition.] and a major donor towards infrastructure development in central… … Wikipedia
BEIT, SIR ALFRED — (1853–1906), South African financier and co founder, with Cecil Rhodes, of Rhodesia. Born in Hamburg, Beit learned the diamond trade in Amsterdam and went to South Africa in 1875. He became prominent in the development of the Kimberley diamond… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Beit — bzw. von Beit ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alfred Beit (1853–1906), britisch südafrikanischer Diamantenmagnat und Mäzen Ferdinand Beit (Chemiker) (1817–1870), Mediziner, Chemiker und Industrieller Ferdinand Beit (Politiker)… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alfred Beit School — is a primary school in the suburb of Mabelreign in Harare Zimbabwe. The school was named after Alfred Beit … Wikipedia
Beit — Beit, Sir Alfred, deutsch britischer Bankier und Kaufmann, * Hamburg 15. 2. 1853, ✝ auf Tewin Water in Tewin (County Hertfordshire) 16. 7. 1906; Freund und Berater von C. Rhodes; kam 1875 nach Kimberley (Südafrika), erlangte bald eine führende… … Universal-Lexikon
Beit Baronets — The Beit Baronetcy, of Tewin Water was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 24 October 1924 for the financier, philanthropist and art connoisseur Otto John Beit. With the death of his son, the second Baronet, a Member of Parliament… … Wikipedia
Beit, Sir Alfred — (1853–1906) South African financier. Born in Hamburg, Beit went to Amsterdam and studied the diamond trade. He settled in South Africa in 1875 and rapidly acquired a leading position in the diamond fields. In 1888, Beit and Cecil Rhodes formed … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Beit Bridge — ▪ Zimbabwe also spelled Beitbridge town, southern Zimbabwe. It lies near the bridge across the Limpopo River named for Alfred Beit, a British South African financier. The bridge is situated on the border with Limpopo province, South… … Universalium
Sir Alfred Beit, 2nd Baronet — Sir Alfred Lane Beit, 2nd Baronet (1903 ndash;1994 [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2 2352277,00.html Diaries will stay secret to protect the Queen ] mdash; The Times , 11 September 2006] ) was a British conservative politician, art… … Wikipedia
