Died 1899-02-25.
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Paul Reuter
Paul Julius Reuter, later ennobled as Freiherr von Reuter, was a German-born British entrepreneur who was a pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting. He was a reporter, media owner, and the founder of the Reuters news agency, which became part of the Thomson Reuters conglomerate in 2008.
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business · Anglo-German entrepreneur and news agency founder (1816–1899) · journalist · writer · publisher · entrepreneur · also Paul Reuter, Paul Julius Freiherr von Reuter, Israel Beer Josaphat, Baron Paul Julius Reuter, Paul Julius Reuter, Reuter
Born 21 July 1816 · Died 25 February 1899 · Q71014
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1872· 1 entry
Nasir al-Din Shah, the Shah of Iran, signed a surprisingly lopsided concession agreement with Reuter
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1871· 1 entry
Awarded ennoblement presented by Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1871).
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1863· 1 entry
Privately erected a telegraph link to Crookhaven, the farthest south-western point of Ireland
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1847· 1 entry
Founded Reuter and Stargardt, a Berlin book-publishing firm, with Joseph Abraham Stargardt
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1845· 2 entries
Reuter married Ida Maria Magnus, daughter of Friedrich Martin Magnus, a German banker in Berlin
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Career landmark: religious conversion.
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1816· 1 entry
Born 1816-07-21.
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