Dr. Fritz M. Warburg, the youngest and last of the five brothers of the famed German Jewish banking family, died at Kibbutz Netzer Sereni, Israel, at the age of 85, it was learned here today.
Born in Hamburg, Dr. Warburg joined the banking firm of M. M. Warburg and Co. of Hamburg, in 1907. He was arrested by the Nazis in 1938, and was held for several months before being released; then he emigrated tp Sweden. He settled in Israel several years ago.
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