August Thyssen
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August Thyssen (German: [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈtʏsn̩]; 17 May 1842 – 4 April 1926) was a German industrialist, founder and controlling shareholder of Thyssen & Co (presently ThyssenKrupp). He was a prominent member of the Thyssen family.
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August Thyssen | |
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Born | August Thyssen (1847-05-17)17 May 1847 |
Died | 4 April 1926(1926-04-04) (aged 83) Landsberg Castle, Ratingen, Weimar Republic |
Occupation | Industrialist |
Known for | Founding and leading Thyssen & Co |
Children | 5 |
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