Friedrich von Metzler, the esteemed Frankfurt banker and honorary citizen, has passed away at the age of 81. He was renowned for his contributions to the family-owned Bankhaus Metzler and for his philanthropic efforts in supporting local projects. Born in 1943, von Metzler significantly influenced the banking sector and left a lasting legacy in the cultural landscape of Frankfurt. His death has left a notable void in both the banking and cultural communities, as acknowledged by local officials.