About Ivan Levinstein
Lived 1845 – 1916 (aged 70). Ivan Levinstein was a British chemist and entrepreneur.
In 1864 he moved to Blackley, Manchester to start his own chemical manufacturing business. Levinstein Ltd was an important Manchester based British dye-making company
As the business grew it moved to larger premises in Crumpsall, Manchester, in 1887. and elected to the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society on 5 March 1895.
Ivan's son Herbert Levinstein was a chemist who took over his father's dye manufacturing works.
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Who was Ivan Levinstein?
German-British chemist (1845-1916)
When was Ivan Levinstein born?
Ivan Levinstein was born on 4 July 1845 in Berlin.
When did Ivan Levinstein die?
Ivan Levinstein died on 15 March 1916.
What was Ivan Levinstein's occupation?
Ivan Levinstein was a chemist and entrepreneur.
What nationality was Ivan Levinstein?
Ivan Levinstein was British.
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