Carl Schmidt

1847–1935 (age 88)

Biography

Carl Schmidt was a German entrepreneur who established himself in Estonia during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in 1847, he represented the entrepreneurial class that contributed to economic development in the region.

Schmidt's business ventures spanned decades of significant change in Estonian society. His long life, extending to 1935, allowed him to witness the transformation of Estonia from imperial province to independent nation.

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