Kalonymos Wissotzky

Kalonymos Wissotzky

Kalonymos Ze'ev Wissotzky (* 1824 in Žagarė, Russland, heute Litauen; † 1904 in Moskau) war russisch-jüdischer Agronom, Teeproduzent (gründete 1858 in Moskau die berühmte Teefirma seines Namens) und Philanthrop (Stiftung für Technikum Haifa, Förderer Palästinas). Er unterstützte zeitlebens chowewe-zionistische bzw. zionistische Vorhaben in großem Stil.

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