About Julia Waldbaum
Lived 1897 – 1996 (aged 98–99). Julia Waldbaum was a business executive.
Julia Waldbaum (July 4, 1897 – September 30, 1996) was an American businesswoman and philanthropist, a co-owner of Waldbaum's supermarket chain and the company's secretary.
Biography
Julia Leffel was born in Manhattan and raised in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. She was the third of six children. Her parents were Anna and Harry Leffel.
In 1947, at age 55, her husband had died. At the time, the family-owned a chain of seven stores.
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Who was Julia Waldbaum?
American businesswoman and philanthropist
When was Julia Waldbaum born?
Julia Waldbaum was born in 1897.
When did Julia Waldbaum die?
Julia Waldbaum died in 1996.
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Julia Waldbaum was a business executive.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Julia Waldbaum. https://biography.guide/julia-waldbaum/
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