Salomon Mayer von Rothschild Family Tree
“Founder of the Vienna House (Second Arrow)”
Biography
Biography
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (1774–1855) moved to Vienna in 1820 to establish S M von Rothschild. He formed a close working relationship with Prince Klemens von Metternich, financing the Habsburg Empire's sovereign debt and industrial transformation.
He financed the Kaiser Ferdinands-Nordbahn, the first major steam locomotive railway in the Austrian Empire, and acquired the Witkowitz ironworks in Moravia. In 1843, he became the first Jew granted honorary Austrian citizenship.
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild’s Immediate Family
Parents
- Mayer Amschel Rothschildfather
- Gutle Schnappermother
Spouses
- Caroline Sternwife
Children
Siblings
- Schönche Jeannette Rothschildsister
- Amschel Mayer von Rothschildbrother
- Nathan Mayer Rothschildbrother
- Isabella Rothschildsister
- Babette Rothschildsister
- Kalman (Carl) Mayer von Rothschildbrother
- Julie Rothschildsister
- Jakob (James) Mayer de Rothschildbrother
How Salomon Mayer von Rothschild Is Related to the Rothschild Family Tree
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild is Nathan Mayer Rothschild's brother. View Nathan Mayer Rothschild
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild is Kalman (Carl) Mayer von Rothschild's brother. View Kalman (Carl) Mayer von Rothschild
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild is Lionel Nathan de Rothschild's uncle. View Lionel Nathan de Rothschild
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild is Jakob (James) Mayer de Rothschild's brother. View Jakob (James) Mayer de Rothschild
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild is Alphonse James de Rothschild's grandfather. View Alphonse James de Rothschild
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild is Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild's 3× great-uncle. View Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild is Edmond Benjamin de Rothschild's grandfather. View Edmond Benjamin de Rothschild
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild is Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild's great-uncle. View Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild