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Levi Strauss

German-American businessman

Born: Died: American

Levi Strauss was a German-born American businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm of Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) began in 1853 in San Francisco, California.

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German-American businessman

Levi Strauss's Historical Timeline

  1. Levi Strauss is born

    Levi Strauss, American german-american businessman, known for german-american businessman, was born on 1829-02-26.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Levi Strauss born?
Levi Strauss was born on 1829-02-26 (American).
What is Levi Strauss known for?
German-American businessman
What historical events involved Levi Strauss?
Levi Strauss was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Levi Strauss is born.
When did Levi Strauss die?
Levi Strauss died on 1902-01-01.

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