# Robert de Rothschild

_French private banker (1880-1946)_

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> Baron Robert Philippe Gustave de Rothschild was a French banker, philanthropist and polo player.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 19 January 1880 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308#P19))
- **Died:** 25 December 1946 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308#P570))
- **Place of death:** Lausanne ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308#P27))
- **Occupation:** banker; art collector; patron of the arts; polo player ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308#P106))
- **Spouse:** Nelly de Rothschild ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308#P26))
- **Positions held:** president (1936–1948) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308#P39))

## Questions

**When was Robert de Rothschild born?**  
Robert de Rothschild was born on 19 January 1880 in Paris.

**What positions has Robert de Rothschild held?**  
Positions held by Robert de Rothschild include: president (1936–1948).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Robert de Rothschild](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_de_Rothschild) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q17350308](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17350308) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Robert de Rothschild.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Robert_de_Rothschild.jpg)

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## Cite this page

"Robert de Rothschild". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/robert-de-rothschild. Retrieved 7 November 2026.