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Ulrich Fugger von der Lilie (1441–1510) was a German businessman of the Fugger family. He formally headed the family firm from his father's death in 1469 until his own death in 1510 after an operation to remove a bladder stone, though his business skills never matched those of his younger brother Jakob Fugger .
It became the burial place of the three brothers Jacob Fugger, Georg Fugger and Ulrich Fugger the Elder and their two nephews Raymund Fugger and Hieronymus Fugger (1499–1538).
Jakob Fugger the Elder moves from the weaver's guild into the merchant's guild. He has come to rank as the seventh-richest taxpayer in the city's tax register. 1469. Death of Jakob Fugger the Elder; the business is managed by his widow Barbara and his sons Ulrich, Georg and Jakob (Jakob the Rich). 1472. First financial dealings with the Roman ...
Jakob the Elder founds the lineage of Fugger von der Lilie. In 1466, Jakob Fugger the Elder is already the seventh-richest taxpayer in Augsburg. After his death in 1469, his widow Barbara and his sons Ulrich, Georg and Jakob bring the firm further successes.
Hans Maler produced numerous portraits of members of the Fugger family, who by the sixteenth century had become one of Europe’s greatest mercantile and banking dynasties. This painting shows Ulrich Fugger the Younger at age thirty-five, in the final year of his life, when he represented his family in the flourishing mining center of Schwaz in ...
Formative history for an entire region. The Fugger von der Lilie coat of arms shows two lilies on a gold and blue shield. It can be found at many locations in Swabia. During the 16th and 17th centuries, the Fugger family acquired extensive land holdings, primarily in eastern Swabia.
Biographies Bankers & Financiers. Decline of the house. At his death in 1525, Jakob the Rich bequeathed to his nephew Anton Fugger, who had been destined for the succession since 1517, company assets totaling 2,032,652 guilders. The new chief, an ambitious and talented businessman, guided the company with a firm hand.
