Born:

April 25, 1857, Berlin

Died:

March 15, 1927, Berlin

German politician and publicist; founder of the Hilfsverein der deutschen Juden (1901), journalist for the weekly "Nation" (1884-1907)

Mentioned in

• From Hamburg out into the World—Jewish Emigration and the Aid Organization of German Jews (David Hamann)
• Report by the Zionist Chapter Hamburg-Altona, in “Jüdische Rundschau” XI (1906), Vol. 14–15 (April 6, 1906), p. 214f.
• “On the Road with Ballin—Experiences Made by a Russian Emigrant” (Tobias Brinkmann)