Theodore Ernst Schocken

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Theodore Ernst Schocken

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Zwickau, Germany
Death: March 20, 1975 (60)
NY, United States
Place of Burial: White Plains, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Salman Schocken and Private
Husband of Dora Susan Schocken
Father of Miriam Schocken; Naomi Landau and Private User
Brother of Gershom Gustav Schocken, (Editor, politician, Publisher of Haaretz member of Knesset); Chava Therese Rome Glazer; Micha Joseph Schocken and Major-General Gideon (Walter) Schocken

Occupation: Publisher
Managed by: Racheli Edelman
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About Theodore Ernst Schocken

Theodore fought against national socialist Germany in the US Army. After the war, he worked for his father’s American publishing house. For some time, he was a member of the board of the German firm “Merkur AG”, into which the Schocken department stores had been transformed. After Salman’s death in 1959, Theodore and his brother-in-law, Herzl Rome, took over Schocken Books. Today, Schocken Books is a division of Random House Inc..

Theodore Schocken was a businessman and the publisher of Schocken Books Inc. New York from 1968-1975

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Theodore Ernst Schocken's Timeline

1914
October 8, 1914
Zwickau, Germany
1945
March 12, 1945
New York, NY, United States

1945

1975
March 20, 1975
Age 60
NY, United States
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White Plains, New York, United States