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Babette Rothschild (1784-1869)

Babette Rothschild (Hebrew name Breinliche) was born on 29 August 1784 at the house of the Hinterpfann in the Judengasse of Frankfurt. She was the third daughter of Mayer Amschel Rothschild and married Siegmund Leopold Beyfus on 9 March 1808.

Two of Babette's four daughters married into the Springer and Oppenheim families, and two into the family of von Haber of Karlsruhe. Her son, Meyer Siegmund, became a partner in the firm of Beyfus Brothers from 1845.

Babette died in Frankfurt in 1869.