Famous German Business People

Famous People From Germany
IT & Software EntrepreneursBankers
Find out more about the greatest German Business People, including Oskar Schindler, Friedrich Engels, Mayer Amschel Rothschild, Adolf Dassler and Otto Frank.
Oskar SchindlerOskar Schindler
28 April 1908
 
Peter ThielPeter Thiel
11 October 1967
Co-founder of PayPal

Jawed KarimJawed Karim
28 October 1979
Co-Founder of YouTube

Hugo BossHugo Boss
08 July 1885
Fashion Designer, Entrepreneur

Karl BenzKarl Benz
25 November 1844
Entrepreneur

Otto FrankOtto Frank
12 May 1889
Father of Anne Frank
Kim Dotcom Kim Dotcom
21 January 1974
Entrepreneur, Programmer, Hacker

Mayer Amschel RothschildMayer Amschel Rothschild
23 February 1744
Banker

Rudolf DasslerRudolf Dassler
26 March 1898
Entrepreneur

Susanne KlattenSusanne Klatten
28 April 1962
Businesswoman
Corinna SchumacherCorinna Schumacher
02 March 1969
Michael Schumacher's Wife

Werner von SiemensWerner von Siemens
13 December 1816
Inventor
Adolf DasslerAdolf Dassler
03 November 1901
entrepreneur, politician

Levi StraussLevi Strauss
26 February 1829
American-German businessman

Theo AlbrechtTheo Albrecht
28 March 1922
Entrepreneur
John Jacob AstorJohn Jacob Astor
17 July 1763
Entrepreneur

Jakob FuggerJakob Fugger
06 March 1459
Banker
Hjalmar SchachtHjalmar Schacht
22 January 1877
Economist, Banker, Politician

John RabeJohn Rabe
23 November 1882
Entrepreneur

Karl AlbrechtKarl Albrecht
20 February 1920
Entrepreneur
Albert GöringAlbert Göring
09 March 1895
Mechanical engineer

Steve ShirleySteve Shirley
16 September 1933
Computer scientist, Feminist
Barbara OrbisonBarbara Orbison
10 January 1950
Record producer, Music publisher, Composer

Ludwig ErhardLudwig Erhard
04 February 1897
Economist, Politician, University teacher

Robert BoschRobert Bosch
23 September 1861
Entrepreneur, Inventor, Artisan

Ferdinand von ZeppelinFerdinand von Zeppelin
08 July 1838
Aviator, Officer, Balloonist
Walther FunkWalther Funk
18 August 1890
Journalist, Banker, Economist, Politician
Dietmar HoppDietmar Hopp
26 April 1940
Entrepreneur

Marcus Prinz von AnhaltMarcus Prinz von Anhalt
20 December 1969
socialite, nightclub owner

John KlugeJohn Kluge
21 September 1914
Entrepreneur

Paul ReuterPaul Reuter
21 July 1816
Journalist, Writer, Publisher
Adolf MerckleAdolf Merckle
18 March 1934
Entrepreneur

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Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und HalbachGustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
07 August 1870
Banker, Diplomat

Amschel Mayer RothschildAmschel Mayer Rothschild
12 June 1773
Banker

Axel A. WeberAxel A. Weber
08 March 1957
Economist, Banker, University teacher

Carl Mayer von RothschildCarl Mayer von Rothschild
24 April 1788
Banker
Matthias RathMatthias Rath
1955 AD
physician, conspiracy theorist

Bernd PischetsriederBernd Pischetsrieder
15 February 1948
Engineer
Uli HoeneßUli Hoeneß
05 January 1952
Footballer