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Joseph Edward Sieff (1905 – 1982, also known as Teddy Sieff), was an English businessman and Zionist. He was chairman of retailer Marks & Spencer and honorary vice-president of the British Zionist Federation. Sieff worked at M&S for much of his career, as did his brother Israel Sieff. Teddy succeeded Israel as Chairman in 1967, serving until 1972. He was succeeded as Chairman by Israel's son Marcus Sieff.
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| dbo:abstract | Joseph Edward Sieff (1905 – 1982, also known as Teddy Sieff), was an English businessman and Zionist. He was chairman of retailer Marks & Spencer and honorary vice-president of the British Zionist Federation. Sieff worked at M&S for much of his career, as did his brother Israel Sieff. Teddy succeeded Israel as Chairman in 1967, serving until 1972. He was succeeded as Chairman by Israel's son Marcus Sieff. In 1973, Teddy Sieff survived an assassination attempt by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. On 30 December, PFLP assassin Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (aka Carlos the Jackal) called on Sieff's home on Queen's Grove in St John's Wood and ordered the maid to take him to Sieff. Finding Sieff in the bathroom, in his Bathtub, Carlos fired one bullet at Sieff from his Tokarev 7.62mm pistol, which bounced off Sieff just between his nose and upper lip and knocked him unconscious; the gun then jammed and Carlos fled. The assassination attempt is depicted in the 2010 miniseries/film, Carlos with an actor portraying Sieff. Archive footage of an interview with Sieff himself is also included in the miniseries/film. (en) Joseph Edward Sieff (1905 - 1982, également appelé Teddy Sieff ) est un homme d'affaires britannique sioniste. Il a été président des supermarchés Marks & Spencer et vice-président honoraire de la . Sieff a effectué la majorité de sa carrière chez M&S, tout comme son frère Israel Sieff . Teddy a succédé à Israël en tant que président M&S en 1967, conservant son poste jusqu'en 1972. Il a alors été remplacé à la présidence par le fils d'Israël, . En 1973, Teddy Sieff a survécu à une tentative d'assassinat du Front Populaire de Libération de la Palestine. Le 30 décembre, un homme du FPLP, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (alias Carlos le Chacal) se rend au domicile de Sieff à St John's Wood et ordonne à la femme de chambre de le mener auprès de Sieff. Le trouvant dans sa baignoire, Carlos lui tire une balle avec son pistolet Tokarev TT 33; Elle rebondit sur Sieff juste entre son nez et sa lèvre supérieure, ce qui l'assomme ; l'arme s'enraye ensuite et Carlos prend la fuite. La tentative d'assassinat a été mise en scène dans la mini-série, Carlos sortie en 2010. Des images d'archives ainsi qu'une interview avec Sieff sont également incluses dans la mini-série. (fr) |
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| rdfs:comment | Joseph Edward Sieff (1905 – 1982, also known as Teddy Sieff), was an English businessman and Zionist. He was chairman of retailer Marks & Spencer and honorary vice-president of the British Zionist Federation. Sieff worked at M&S for much of his career, as did his brother Israel Sieff. Teddy succeeded Israel as Chairman in 1967, serving until 1972. He was succeeded as Chairman by Israel's son Marcus Sieff. (en) Joseph Edward Sieff (1905 - 1982, également appelé Teddy Sieff ) est un homme d'affaires britannique sioniste. Il a été président des supermarchés Marks & Spencer et vice-président honoraire de la . Sieff a effectué la majorité de sa carrière chez M&S, tout comme son frère Israel Sieff . Teddy a succédé à Israël en tant que président M&S en 1967, conservant son poste jusqu'en 1972. Il a alors été remplacé à la présidence par le fils d'Israël, . (fr) |
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