Leopold Landsberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leopold Landsberg

businessperson

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1861

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 04-Jun-1935

Profession: businessperson

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Leopold vel Liber Landsberg (10 June 1861 in Warsaw, Poland – 4 June 1935 in Lódz, Poland), Jewish industrialist in Russia and Poland.
He was the youngest son of Mendel Landsberg, a tradesman in Warsaw, and Laia Lewin.
His elder brethren Hilary Landsberg (1834–1898) and Alexander Landsberg (1859–1928) were clothing manufacturers in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.
In 1885, Leopold Landsberg settled in Lódz and opened his factory (at Lonkowa Street), producing female clothing.
By World War I, goods were selling to Russian markets.
In 1905, as many as 70 workers employed in his factory.
He was a treasurer of the Union of the Lódz Manufacturers.
He belonged to the owners of the Joint-Stock Company of Cloth Factories in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. After World War I, Leopold Landsberg's factory called “the Mechanical Weaving Mill of Wool Products” (in Polish “Tkalnia Mechaniczna Wyrobów Welnianych”) was situated at Srodmiejska Street.
Many wool goods were selling in local (Polish) market. He was a president of the Jewish Association for Caring of the Sicks “Bykur Cholim”.
He died in Lódz and was buried in the Jewish Cemetery in Lódz at Bracka Street (Left side, Section D, tomb No.
107).
His wife Sara (Sura) Salomea Hirschberg (1861–1944), daughter of Yehuda and Rayzla née Birnbaum, was buried in the neighbouring grave (No.
106).