Miriam Rothschild [SEP] noble family
Miriam Rothschild
Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild (5 August 1908 – 20 January 2005) was a British natural scientist and author with contributions to zoology, entomology, and botany.
Early life.
Miriam Rothschild was born in 1908 in Ashton Wold, near Oundle in Northamptonshire, the daughter of Charles Rothschild of the Rothschild family of Jewish bankers and Rozsika Edle Rothschild ("née" von Wertheimstein), a Hungarian sportswoman, of Austrian Jewish descent. Her brother was Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild and one of her sisters
1940.
See also.
- History of the Jews in England
- Rothschild banking family of England
References.
- Notes
- Sources
- Rothschild, Miriam (1983) "Dear Lord Rothschild"
- Reminiscences by Rozsika's daughter, Dame Miriam Rothschild, published in the "Jewish Quarterly"