Sidney Myer

Sidney Myer
Born	Simcha Myer Baevski (1878-02-08)8 February 1878 Krychaw, Mogilev Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Belarus)
Died	5 September 1934(1934-09-05) (aged 56) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Occupation(s)	Retail businessman, philanthropist
Known for	Founder of Myer Department Stores
Spouses	Hannah Nance Flegeltaub ​ ​ (m. 1905; div. 1919)​ Merlyn Baillieu ​ (m. 1920)​
Children	Ken Neilma Baillieu Marigold

Sidney Myer (born Simcha Myer Baevski (Russian: Симха Майер Баевский, Belarusian: Сімха Маер Баеўскі); 8 February 1878 – 5 September 1934) was a Belarusian-born Australian businessman and philanthropist, best known for founding Myer, Australia's largest chain of department stores.