Brady Street Cemetery, Whitechapel

Dutch Sam

1775–1816 (age 41)

Brady Street Cemetery, Whitechapel

Dutch Sam was a celebrated prize-fighter and boxer of late Georgian England.

Nathan Mayer Rothschild

1777–1836 (age 59)

Brady Street Cemetery, Whitechapel

Nathan Mayer Rothschild was a prominent English banker and founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty in Britain.

Solomon Hirschell

1762–1842 (age 80)

Brady Street Cemetery, Whitechapel

Solomon Hirschell guided Britain’s Jewish community with moral clarity during his long tenure as Chief Rabbi.

Hyman Hurwitz

1770–1844 (age 74)

Brady Street Cemetery, Whitechapel

Hyman Hurwitz was a respected university teacher and scholar of the early 19th century.

Hannah Cohen

1783–1850 (age 67)

Brady Street Cemetery, Whitechapel

Hannah Cohen is remembered for her steadfast presence in the Whitechapel community around Brady Street Cemetery.

Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild

1910–1990 (age 80)

Brady Street Cemetery, Whitechapel

Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild, was a politician and thinker whose public service mirrored his deep sense of ci...