Schmidheiny family
The Schmidheiny family is a Swiss industrial and political family originally from Balgach, St. Gallen in Eastern Switzerland. The fortune was made through diversification in only two to three generations during the mid-19th and early 20th century by Jacob Schmidheiny through the silk manufacturing and then building materials such as brick and concrete.
Members
- Jacob Schmidheiny Elise Kaufmann
- * Ernst Schmidheiny I. Vera Kuster
- ** Vera Lydia Schmidheiny
- ** Marie-Louise Schmidheiny
- ** Ernst Schmidheiny II
- ** Max Schmidheiny Adda Marietta Scherrer
- *** Thomas Schmidheiny
- *** Stephan Schmidheiny
- *** Alexander Schmidheiny
- * Jacob Schmidheiny II. Fanny Alder
- ** Nelly-Helen Schmidheiny
- ** Peter Schmidheiny
- ** Marianne Schmidheiny
- ** Ursula Schmidheiny