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My Take
Guy de Rothschild fascinates me because he carried two worlds at once. He ran Banque Rothschild until its nationalization in 1982, a banker shaped by the weight of a legendary name, yet he was also a genuine art collector. I tend to trust people who can live among ledgers and still pour their heart into beauty. Living to 98, he witnessed nearly the entire turbulent twentieth century from a vantage point few ever held. The Legion of Honour and his dynasty's burdens both rested on his shoulders, and I sense a man who bore that inheritance with real pride and resolve.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Guy de Rothschild
- Name (Japanese)
- ギー・ド・ロチルド
- Reading
- ぎー・ど・ろちるど
- Born
- May 21, 1909 – June 12, 2007
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rooster
- Origin
- 8th arrondissement of Paris, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- art collector / banker / collector
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Officer of the Legion of Honour
- Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Guy de Rothschild born?
May 21, 1909 – June 12, 2007.
Where is Guy de Rothschild from?
Guy de Rothschild is from 8th arrondissement of Paris, France.
What does Guy de Rothschild do?
Guy de Rothschild works as art collector, banker, collector.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.