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Maurice Zilkha

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Birthplace: Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
Death: 1964 (46-47)
New York, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Kehdore Aboody Zilkha and Louise Zilkha
Husband of Private
Father of Private and Private
Brother of Abdullah Zilkha; Hélène Simon; Hanina Zilkha Shasha; Ezra Zilkha; Private User and 1 other

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Immediate Family

About Maurice Zilkha

Maurice Morris ZILKHA
- born 1917
- died 1964
- father Khedouri ZILKHA (1884-1956)
- mother Louise BASHI (1890-1985)
- married Helene PARASKEVIADES and had children
1) Doris ZILKHA married Eric BEYERSDORD
* Karine BEYERDORF 2) Philippe ZILKHA

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Zilkha

Maurice K. Zilkha (1918-1964) was an Iraqi banker.

Early life

Maurice Zilkha was born in Baghdad, Iraq, the son of Khedouri Zilkha and Louise (Bashi) Zilkha. Career

He was managing director of Banque Zilkha in Egypt until the family's Egyptian were confiscated in 1956 by Gamel Abdel Nasser's government.

In 1956, Zilkha left from Egypt and became an Italian citizen. He died in 1964 at the Carlyle Hotel in New York City after a short illness.

Personal life

He was survived by his wife Helene Paraskeviadias Zilkha, their daughter Doris of Paris, France and Mont-sur-Rolle, Switzerland; their son, Philippe; as well as his three brothers and two sisters, Mrs. Helen Simon and Mrs. Hanina Shasha (wife of Alfred Aboud Shasha), both of New York.

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Maurice Zilkha's Timeline

1917
1917
Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
1964
1964
Age 47
New York, New York, United States