Friedrich Grillo
Deceased Person
1825 – 1888
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Who was Friedrich Grillo?
Friedrich Grillo was a prominent industrialist in the Ruhr area of Germany, particularly in Essen and Gelsenkirchen.
Born the son of an Essen merchant, he took over his father's enterprise and expanded the range of trade, becoming an influential businessman. Grillo was a board member and founder of several mining companies.
Friedrich Grillo and, after his death, his widow Wilhelmine Grillo donated the property and two thirds of the construction costs of the Grillo-Theater which opened in Essen in 1892.
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- Born
- Dec 20, 1825
Essen - Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Apr 16, 1888
Düsseldorf
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on July 23, 2013
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