Sayra Fischer Lebenthal, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sayra Fischer Lebenthal

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1898

Date of Death: 19-Mar-1994

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Sayra Fischer Lebenthal

  • Sayra Fischer Lebenthal (October 17, 1898 – March 19, 1994) was a Wall Street banker.
  • In 1925, at the age of 27, she co-founded investment banking firm Lebenthal & Company with her husband Louis Lebenthal, and was responsible for democratizing the municipal bond business.
  • She continued to work full time until the age of 92.
  • After Louis’s death in 1951, Sayra became the first woman to run a Wall Street brokerage firm.
  • Among her innovations was organizing a department exclusively for women investors.

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