Franz Dominic Grassi [SEP] place of birth
Franz Dominic Grassi
Franz Dominic Grassi (* 11 May 1801 in Leipzig; † 14 November 1880 Leipzig) was a merchant in Leipzig with Italian ancestry family. Through his extensive heritage to the city, it was possible to construct numerous monuments and buildings.
Life.
He was born as son of Franz Josef Grassi (merchant and financier) and his spouse Rossi. The family originate from central Italy and immigrated to Leipzig. After his commercial training and numerous trips abroad, he founded his own trading firm for Russian
Grassi
Grassi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alberto Grassi, Italian footballer
- Alex de Grassi, American guitarist
- Bruno Grassi, Brazilian footballer
- Carlo Grassi, Italian cardinal
- Carlo Grassi, Italian partisan
- Claudio Grassi, Italian tennis player
- Davide Grassi, Italian footballer
- Ernesto Grassi, Italian philosopher
- Franz Dominic Grassi, German merchant with Italian descent
- Giacomo di Grassi, Italian fencing master
- Giorgio Grassi, Italian architect