Some Rothschild women were political power brokers and spearheads of social reform. Others studied insects and subsidized jazz musicians.

The Rothschild family, often dubbed the wealthiest family in the world, has a legacy of unimaginable wealth and power. However, their journey didn’t start in luxury. The Rothschilds' story ...

The family’s investment vehicle said it would offer to buy out other shareholders in Rothschild & Co., the flagship in the global banking dynasty.

Bonnie Kristian A new book charts the centuries-long history of the Rothschilds and recurring waves of antisemitism. Mayer Amschel Rothschild (center) with other members of his family.

Evelyn de Rothschild, who controlled the British wing of his family’s empire for nearly three decades, wielding his name and immense wealth in banking, government and at Buckingham Palace, where ...

Carole Rothschild, 61, of West Hartford, CT, passed away on March 24, 2019. Born and raised in Nantes, France, Carole met her husband, Ariel (Ary) Rothschild, while in university in Strasbourg. In ...

The family's fortune was established by Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), a Jewish banker and money changer in Frankfurt.

-- Pope Paul II in 1417 -- Writer Samuel Pepys in 1633 -- Musician George Frideric Handel in 1685 -- Banker Mayer Amschel Rothschild in 1744 -- Writer/philosopher W.E.B. Du Bois in 1868 ...

Of fifty-eight marriages contracted by the descendants of Mayer Amschel Rothschild, founder of the famous banking house, up to 1905, exactly one-half were between first cousins ...

Mayer Amschel Rothschild founded the family-controlled banking dynasty more than 200 years ago, as seen in a Reuters story in 2018 (here).

Two key parts of the historic Rothschild family financial group said they had decided to end a previous legal dispute and would unwind their cross-shareholdings, ending an internal spat over branding.