Salman Schocken
German publisher
Salman Schocken or Shlomo Zalman Schocken was a German Jewish publisher, and co-founder of the large Kaufhaus Schocken chain of department stores in Germany. Wikipedia
Born: October 30, 1877, Margonin, Poland
Died: August 6, 1959 (age 81 years), Pontresina, Switzerland
Organizations founded: Schocken Department Stores and Schocken Books
Grandchildren: Amos Schocken, Shimon Schocken, Hillel Schocken, and more
Children: Gershom Schocken, Gideon Schocken, and Theodore Schocken