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Levi Strauss, German-American businessman, founded Levi Strauss & Co. (born 1829)
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German-American businessman (1829–1902)
Levi Strauss was a German-born American businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm of Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) began in 1853 in San Francisco, California.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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American clothing company
Levi Strauss & Co. is an American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's brand of denim jeans. It was founded in May 1853 when German-Jewish immigrant Levi Strauss moved from Buttenheim, Bavaria, to San Francisco, California, to open a West Coast branch of his brothers'…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)