Moritz Gerson Melchior (22 June 1816 - 19 September 1884) was a Jewish-Danish businessman. He headed the trading house Moses & Søn G. Melchior from 1845. He owned the property at Højbro Plads 21 in Copenhagen, which is now known as the Ploug House after a later owner, as well as country house Rolighed. Moritz G. Melchior and his wife Dorothea Melchior were some of Hans Christian Andersen's closest friends in the later part of his life.
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22 June 1816 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Died |
19 September 1884 (aged 68) Copenhagen, Denmark
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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