Friedrich Weyerhäuser

Businessperson, Organization founder

1834 – 1914

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Who was Friedrich Weyerhäuser?

Friedrich Weyerhäuser was a German–American timber mogul and founder of the Weyerhaeuser Company, which owns saw mills, paper factories, and other business enterprises, and large areas of forested land. He is the eighth richest American of all time, with a net worth of $72.2 billion in 2006 dollars.

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Born
Nov 21, 1834
Saulheim
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Yale University
Died
Apr 4, 1914
Pasadena
Resting place
Chippiannock Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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