词条 | Khedouri Zilkha |
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| name = Khedouri Zilkha | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 1884 | birth_place = Baghdad, Iraq | death_date = 1956 | death_place = New York City, US | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | nationality = Iraqi | other_names = | education = | alma mater = | occupation = Banker | employer = | known_for = | salary = | networth = | title = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | spouse = Louise (Bashi) Zilkha | children = Ezra Zilkha Selim Zilkha Maurice Zilkha Abdullah Zilkha Helene Zilkha Hanina Zilkha Bertie Zilkha | parents = Aboudi Zilkha Hannah Shasha | relatives = | box_width = }} Khedouri Aboody Zilkha (1884–1956) was an Iraqi-Jewish banker. Early lifeKhedouri Zilkha was born in Baghdad in 1884[1] (or 1886),[2] the only son of the textile merchant Aboudi Zilkha[1] (1862–1904).{{citation needed|date=November 2015}} CareerHe started as a banker in Baghdad in 1902, founding Zilkha Bank, and gradually expanded to Beirut (Banque Zilkha), Damascus, Cairo, Alexandria, Geneva, New York, Paris and the Far East.[1][2] In 1941[6] or 1942, he emigrated to New York and died there in 1956.[2] Personal lifeHe married Louise (Bashi) Zilkha[3] and had four sons and three daughters:[4]
LegacyHis son Ezra established in his father's memory the Khedouri Zilkha Fund for the Study of the History of Jewish Civilization in the Near East at Princeton University.[5] The fund supports a professorship, the current holder of which is Abraham Udovitch.[6] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Zilkha Family|url=http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopedia-of-jews-in-the-islamic-world/zilkha-family-SIM_0022640|website=Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World|accessdate=24 November 2015}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web|last1=Basri|first1=Meer|title=Prominent Iraqi Jews of recent times|url=http://www.dangoor.com/issue76/articles/76060.htm|website=dangoor|accessdate=24 November 2015}} 3. ^1 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, J.T. White, 1967. p. 421 4. ^{{cite news|last1=Berman|first1=Phyllis|title=From Baghdad to Bel Air|url=https://www.forbes.com/forbes/1998/0223/6104046b.html|accessdate=24 November 2015|work=Forbes|date=23 February 1998}} 5. ^University, Issues 75-81, Princeton University, 1978, p.19. 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.princeton.edu/nes/people/display_person.xml?netid=alud|publisher=princeton.edu|title=Display Person - Department of Near Eastern Studies|accessdate=10 September 2016}} External links
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