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Samuel Goldwyn was born as Szmuel Gelbfisz in Warsaw. Poland, on August 17, 1879. His father’s name was Aaron Dawid Gelbfisz and his mother was Hanna Reban (née Jarecka). They followed Hasidic Judaism, a branch of Orthodox Judaism. Szmuel’s father died when he was barely 16 years old.
Trivia. His movie studio became known for its lion mascot. He received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1946. Family Life. His wife Hannah Reban, who was tall and had piercing eyes, looked like his opposite. Associated With. He met Coco Chanel in Monte Carlo and offered her $1 million dollars to work for him and design suits for his movies.
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- June 17, 1879
- Warsaw, Poland
Death 31 Jan 1974 - Los Angeles, California, United States. Mother Hannah Reban Jarecka. Father Aaron David Gelbfisz. Show more. Quick access. Family tree. Records 33. Photos 7. New search. Samuel Goldwyn family tree. Family tree Create your own family tree. Parents. Aaron David Gelbfisz. 1852 - 1895. Hannah Reban Jarecka. 1855 - 1925. Spouse (s)
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- August 27, 1882
- Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
- January 31, 1974
Dec 22, 2023 · January 31, 1974 (94) Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States (Natural Causes) Place of Burial: Glendale, Los Angeles, CA, United States. Immediate Family: Son of Aaron Dawid Gelbfisz; Aaron Dawid Gelbfisz; Hannah Reban Jarecka and Hannah Reban Jarecka. Husband of Frances Howard.
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