Levi Strauss (, born Löb Strauß, February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-born American businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm of Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) began in 1853 in San Francisco, California.
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26 February 1829 Buttenheim, Bavaria, German Confederation
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Died |
26 September 1902 (aged 73) San Francisco, California, U.S.
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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