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Paul Reuter

German-Jewish-born British entrepreneur and news agency founder (1816–1899)
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Paul Reuter
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Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
July 21, 1816, July 21, 1821[9]
Date of death
February 25, 1899
Place of birth
Kassel
Place of death
Nice
Country of citizenship
Electorate of Hesse, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15][16]
Occupation
journalist, writer, publisher, entrepreneur
Religion or worldview
Judaism, Protestant church[18][19]
Award received
ennoblement[17]
Spouse
Ida Maria Magnus[11]
Child
Herbert de Reuter, George Baron de Reuter, Clementine Maria Chermside[12][13][14]
Work location
Berlin, London[29][30]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, Yiddish, English[40][41][42]
Birth name
Israel Beer Josaphat[43]
Described by source
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, The Encyclopedia Americana, New International Encyclopedia, Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog, Neue Deutsche Biographie[32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39]
Family name
Reuter, יהושפט[23][24]
Given name
Paul, Julius, Israel[25][26][27]
Noble title
Freiherr, baron[21][22]
Number of children
+5[45]
Owner of
Reuters[44]
Place of burial
West Norwood Cemetery[10]
Relative
Gerson Josaphat[31]
Significant event
religious conversion[28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Israel Beer Josaphat en Baron Paul Julius Reuter en Paul Reuter en Paul Julius Reuter en Paul Julius Freiherr von Reuter ar يوليوس رويتر cs Israel Beer Josaphat cs Paul Julius Baron von Reuter da Paul Reuter de Paul J. von Reuter de Paul Reuter de Paul Julius Freiherr von Reuter de Julius von Reuter de Israel Beer Josaphat de Paul Julius von Reuter de Paul Julius Baron de Reuter el Πολ Ρόιτερ el Πάουλ Ρόιτερ es Julius Reuter fa بارون جولیوس رویتر
🔖 Identifiers · 50
ISNI
0000000080704446
VIAF cluster ID
100383336
GND ID
118599992
Alvin ID
alvin-person:18368
British Museum person or institution ID
160917
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
reuter-paul-julius
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01197563
DDB person (GND) ID
118599992
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118599992
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
177922
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Paul-Julius-Freiherr-von-Reuter
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
julius-reuter
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FES digital collections entity ID
364269
Famous Birthdays ID
people/paul-reuter
Find a Grave memorial ID
12602278
Freebase ID
/m/0bkx3
Geni profile ID
6000000019651827409
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
paul-julius-reuter
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0055063
Hessian Biography person ID
17488
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
52600
IdRef ID
253165539
J9U entity ID
987007525069805171
Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)
13486
Jewish Virtual Library ID
reuter-paul-julius-freiherr-von
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118599992
Kallías ID
PE00608501
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
05103/eu_r_0406/r0406
NE.se ID
reuters
NL CR AUT ID
xx0045896
NLP ID
a0000001617713
NNDB people ID
213/000178676
NSK (VIAF) ID
000066025
NSK ID
981005665326309366
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls002069848
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810586249805606
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp03751
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
101137621
Obálky knih ID
xx0045896
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3967410
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
37890
PM20 folder ID
pe/014492
Roglo person ID
p=paul+julius;n=reuter
SNAC ARK ID
w6qv6j0v
Topic's main category
Category:Paul Reuter
Treccani ID
paul-julius-reuter
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
paul-julius-reuter
Who's Who UK ID
U190293
WikiTree person ID
Josaphat-1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgXbH8TdxxmBThFWcJv73

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 5
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, New International Encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Occupation 4
writer, journalist, entrepreneur, publisher
Languages spoken, written or signed 3
English, German, Yiddish
Country of citizenship 2
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Electorate of Hesse
Founded entities 2
Reuters, Imperial Bank of Persia
Given name 2
Paul, Julius
Noble title 2
baron, Freiherr
Religion or worldview 2
Judaism, Protestant church
Work location 2
London, Berlin
Award received 1
ennoblement
Family name 1
Reuter
Instance of 1
human
Named after 1
Reuters
Owner of 1
Reuters
Place of birth 1
Kassel
Place of burial 1
West Norwood Cemetery
Place of death 1
Nice
Sex or gender 1
male
Significant event 1
religious conversion
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Thomas Adès
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Summary

Paul Reuter was born on July 21, 1816[1], in Kassel[2]. He died on February 25, 1899[3], in Nice[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], publisher[7], and entrepreneur[8].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Paul Reuter include Reuters[46], a news agency[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1851[49], headquartered in London[50].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Paul Reuter include Reuters[46], a news agency[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1851[49], headquartered in London[50].

FAQs

Where was Paul Reuter born?

Paul Reuter's place of birth was Kassel[2].

Where did Paul Reuter die?

Paul Reuter died in Nice[4].

Who was Paul Reuter married to?

Paul Reuter's spouses include Ida Maria Magnus[11].

What did Paul Reuter do for work?

Paul Reuter worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], publisher[7], and entrepreneur[8].

What awards did Paul Reuter receive?

Honors received include ennoblement[17].

Related Entities

Electorate of Hesse entrepreneur London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  39. [39] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  43. [43] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
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    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57984: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
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    Hessian Biography person ID → 17488
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #54302: migrate GND to own IDs"
  4. 13w ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish Virtual Library ID → reuter-paul-julius-freiherr-von
    "Created claim: Jewish Virtual Library ID: reuter-paul-julius-freiherr-von, Matched to Paul Julius, Freiherr von Reuter (#96701671) in…"
  5. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 364269
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 364269, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
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