Jacob Schick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jacob Schick

American businessman

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1877

Place of Birth: Ottumwa, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 03-Jul-1937

Profession: entrepreneur, inventor

Nationality: Canada, United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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Jacob Schick (September 16, 1877 – July 3, 1937) was an American inventor and entrepreneur who patented the first electric razor and started the Schick Dry Shaver, Inc.
razor company.
He is the father of electric razors.
Schick became a Canadian citizen in 1935 to avoid an investigation by the Joint Congressional Committee on Tax Evasion & Avoidance after he moved most of his wealth to a series of holding companies in the Bahamas.