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Fugger family - Wikipedia Fugger family The House of Fugger (German pronunciation: [ˈfʊɡɐ]) is a German family that was historically a prominent group of European bankers, members of the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century mercantile patriciate of Augsburg, international mercantile bankers, and venture capitalists
Official website of the Fugger - Fuggerei Jakob Fugger founded in Fuggerei in his own and his brothers' names in 1521 Approximately 150 needy Augsburg citizens of the Catholic faith live here for an annual base rent of €0 88 and three daily prayers
Jakob Fugger - Wikipedia Jakob Fugger of the Lily (German: Jakob Fugger von der Lilie; 6 March 1459 – 30 December 1525), also known as Jakob Fugger the Rich or sometimes Jakob II, was a major German merchant, mining entrepreneur, and banker
History of the Fugger family since 1367 Anton Fugger establishes the Holz- und Blatternhaus Foundation (wood and smallpox house) and reorganises the existing foundations With a legal decree, Anton limits succession to male descendants in order to secure wealth and properties in the long term
Meet the Fuggers: Jakob ‘the Rich’ and his family - Europeana Jakob 'the Rich' Fugger and his family were bankers and merchants who controlled much of Europe's economy in the 15th and 16th centuries One of Europe's wealthiest families, the Fuggers created kings, gave life to cities and led to a split within the Church
Risk and Reward: The Story of the Fugger Family - Family Creed Jakob Fugger, known as "Jakob the Rich," exemplified strategic leadership Under his guidance, the family diversified its operations beyond textiles into mining, international banking, and currency exchange
Jakob Fugger: The Richest Man Who Ever Lived - Biographics The effect that Jakob Fugger — and, indeed, the Fugger family — had on the world is impossible to trace, and there’s some things that we only have time to mention in tidbit form
Fugger family summary | Britannica Fugger family, German mercantile and banking dynasty that dominated European business in the 15th–16th centuries The family business traces its origins to Hans (Johannes) Fugger (1348–1409), a weaver in Augsburg