Charles Ephrussi
(1793-1864)
Biographical
Head of the banking house of Ephrussi & Co.[K94]
Marcel Proust was his secretary for a short time and he based the character
Charles Swann from Remembrance of Things Past on him.[O97]
Place of birth: Berdichev[O97]
Place of death: Vienna[O97]
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