- First name
- Lopo
- Last name
- Ramirez
- Date of Birth
- 1594
- Date of Death
- 1666
- Born in
- -
- Died in
- -
Lopo Ramirez was a wealthy merchant of Portuguese extraction engaged in the import-export business of jewellery and gunpowder with Portugal and Tuscany. He worked in Amsterdam as an agent for the bankers of King John IV of Portugal. He was a collaborator of Spain who provided (1646) finances of the Spanish delegation to the peace congress of Westphalia. See: Israel, 1994. Ramirez was a member of the Santa Companhia de dotar orphas e donzelas pobres together with Michael d'Espinosa in July 1637 (Spinoza, mercator & autodidactus, pp. 15–16, III,5).
Annotations
Alias: David Curiel.