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    Johan Palmstruch (June 13, 1611 – March 8, 1671) was a Latvian-born German/Dutch/Swedish entrepreneur, financier, and financial innovator. He is credited...
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  • Palmstruch is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Johan Palmstruch (1611–1671), entrepreneur, financier and financial innovator Johan...
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    the Palmstruch's Bank, Swedish: Palmstruchska banken) was the first European bank to print banknotes. It was founded in 1657 by Johan Palmstruch in Stockholm...
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    Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch (3 March 1770 – 30 August 1811) was a soldier, artist and naturalist. Palmstruch was born in Stockholm and died at Vänersborg...
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  • Dutch businessman and investor; active mainly in the Dutch Republic Johan Palmstruch (1611–1671), Latvian-born Dutch-Swedish businessman, investor, and...
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    Spanish for a siege during the Conquest of Granada (1482–1492). In 1661, Johan Palmstruch issued the first regular paper money in the West, by royal charter...
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    Palmstruch), founded by Johan Palmstruch in 1656. Although the bank was private, it was the king who chose its management: in a letter to Palmstruch,...
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    European banknotes were issued in 1661 by Stockholms Banco. Founded by Johan Palmstruch, it was a predecessor of Sweden's central bank Sveriges Riksbank. As...
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    point where it faces bankruptcy. In 1656, after several attempts, Johan Palmstruch was given permission by the Crown of Sweden to start a bank, Stockholm...
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    private banks under the directorship of Johan Palmstruch (though before having been ennobled he was called Johan Wittmacher or Hans Wittmacher), a Riga-born...
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