Levi Strauss
Levi Strauss | |
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| Born | Löb Strauss February 26, 1829 |
| Died | September 28, 1902 (aged 73) |
| Known for | Founded the the first company to manufacture blue jeans, known as Levi Strauss & Co.. |
Levi Strauss, born Löb Strauss (February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-Jewish immigrant to the United States who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm, Levi Strauss & Co., began in 1853 in San Francisco, California.[1]
Origins
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Legacy
A Levi Strauss museum is maintained in Buttenheim, Germany, located in the 1687 house where Strauss was born. There is also a Visitors Center at Levi Strauss & Co. world headquarters in San Francisco, which features a number of historical exhibits.
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Levi Strauss.
- Levi Strauss & Company
- Biography of Levi Strauss from the Official Levi Strauss Site.
- Levi's
- Levi Strauss Museum in Buttenheim, Germany