Xösäyen Yamaşev was born in Kazan, in the family of affluent merchant.

During the "Rabacja", an Austrian-inspired peasant uprising in Galicia in 1846, directed at Polish nobility as well as affluent merchants, Götz barely escaped with his life.

The area between these centres remained rural, however, the arrival of the railway in 1881 encouraged affluent merchants from Manchester to build villas and move to the town.

John Stocker was an affluent merchant and insurance agent who lived on Front Street (Philadelphia) in Philadelphia during the 18th century.

Thomas Cana was an affluent merchant dealing chiefly in spices and muslins.

He is depicted as one of the affluent merchants in John Greenwood's satirical painting from the 1750s entitled Sea Captains Carousing in Surinam.

It was in the downcast frame of mind to which the delays in accomplishing his mission gave rise that Chang Tao found himself walking side by side with one who bore the appearance of an affluent merchant.

When he saw Chang Tao he drove an earthward angle and alighting near at hand considerately changed into the semblance of an affluent merchant as he approached.

Albania is the poorest country in Europe, and Kukes has bandits and potholes instead of Prizren's affluent merchants and walkways along the Bistrica River.

He distinguished between the big merchants, that is, the rich families of Mecca, and the less affluent and poor merchant families.