Alfred Baur

Alfred Baur
Born
Alfred Baur

(1865-06-07)7 June 1865
Andelfingen, Switzerland
Died9 December 1951(1951-12-09) (aged 86)
Tournay Castle, Pregny, Switzerland
OccupationsBusinessman, philanthropist, art collector
Known for
  • Founding and leading the A. Baur & Co Ltd.
  • Collection of oriental art
Spouse
Eugénie Fanny Duret
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(m. 1894)​

Alfred Baur (French pronunciation: [al.fʁɛd boʁ]; 7 June 1865 – 9 December 1951) was a Swiss businessman, philanthropist and art collector who was primarily active in British Ceylon and later settled in Pregny on Lake Geneva.

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