Karl Albrecht

Entrepreneur, Organization founder

1920 – 2014

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Who was Karl Albrecht?

Karl Hans Albrecht was a German entrepreneur who founded the discount supermarket chain Aldi with his brother Theo. He was for many years the richest person in Germany. As of February 2014, he was ranked as 21st-richest person in the world by Hurun Report.

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Born
Feb 20, 1920
Essen
Also known as
  • Karl Hans Albrecht
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Germans
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Employment
  • ALDI
    (1961 - )
  • Aldi Süd
Lived in
  • Essen
Died
Jul 16, 2014
Essen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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