Ludwig Roselius

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Ludwig Roselius (born June 2 1874 in Bremen; died May 15 1943) was a German coffee merchant and founder of the company KAFFEE HAG. As a patron, he supported artists like Paula Modersohn-Becker and Bernhard Hoetger and turned the street Böttcherstraße in Bremen into an artwork. During the Third Reich, Roselius supported Adolf Hitler, and even met him privately in 1923.

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