Levi Strauss

Levi Strauss (/ˌliːvaɪ ˈstraʊs/, born Löb Strauß, German: [løːp ˈʃtʁaʊs]; February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-American businessman of German Jewish descent who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm, Levi Strauss & Co., began in 1853 in San Francisco, California.

Personal facts

Levi Strauss
Birth dateFebruary 26, 1829
Birth place
Kingdom of Bavaria , German Confederation , Buttenheim
Date of deathSeptember 26, 1902
Place of death
California , San Francisco , United States

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External resources

  1. http://archive.is/ELJXG
  2. http://lsco.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Levi-Strauss-Full-Biography.pdf
  3. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?GRid=1608&page=gr
  4. http://www.levi-strauss-museum.de
  5. http://www.levi.co.in
  6. http://www.levi.com
  7. http://www.levistrauss.com
  8. https://sites.google.com/site/levistraussfamily/,