Bloch, Jan Gotlib (1836-1902)

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The Responsibilities and Duties of Women toward the Peace Movement, October 5, 1904

Women's Peace Meeting, October 22, 1904

Newer Ideals of Peace, January 5, 1907

Old Glory: The Flag of Hope for World Peace, 1915

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Birth Date

1836-06-24

Death Date

1902-12-25

Birthplace

Radom, Poland

Biographical Text

Jan Gotlib Bloch [Jean de Bloch] was a Polish banker and geographer who spent much of his career focused on studying the history and culture, both past and contemporary, of Russia. One of his best-known works is The Impact of Railways on the Economic Condition of Russia, which explored the changes that occurred in eastern Europe due to the invention of the railroad. Bloch died in 1902

Bloch married Emilia Bloch. Together they had five children.

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Hajo, Cathy Moran

Dzuback, Emily

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Public domain

Gender

Male

First appears

1904

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Bloch Foundation

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“Bloch, Jan Gotlib (1836-1902),” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed September 8, 2024, http://mail.digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/3550.