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This is a '''list of [[German people|German]] entrepreneurs''', businesspeople of [[Germany|German]] nationality or with German citizenship.
This is a '''list of [[Germans|German]] entrepreneurs''', businesspeople of German nationality or with German citizenship.
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* [[Karl Albrecht]] (1920–2014) and [[Theo Albrecht]] (1922–2010), founder of [[Aldi]]
* [[Ludwig Bamberger]] (1823–1899), co-founder of [[Deutsche Bank]]
* [[Gottlob Bauknecht]] (1892-1976), founder of [[Bauknecht (company)|Bauknecht]]
* [[Heinz-Georg Baus]] (1934-2016), founder of [[Bauhaus (company)|Bauhaus]]
* [[John Jacob Bausch]] (1830–1926), co-founder of [[Bausch & Lomb]], makers of contact lenses and [[Ray-Ban]] sunglasses
* [[Friedrich Bayer]] (1825–1880), founder of what would become [[Bayer]], a chemical and pharmaceutical company
* [[Paul Carl Beiersdorf]] (1836–1896), founded [[Beiersdorf AG]], manufacturers of [[Nivea]], [[Eucerin]]
* [[Melitta Bentz]] (1873–1950), invented the coffee filter and started [[Melitta]], manufacturers of coffee, paper coffee filters and coffee makers
* [[Karl Benz]] (1844–1929), inventor of the gasoline-powered automobile; co-founder of the automobile manufacturer [[Mercedes-Benz]]
* [[Maximilian Berlitz|Maximilian Delphinius Berlitz]] (1852–1921), founder of [[Berlitz Corporation|Berlitz Language Schools]]
* [[Maximilian Berlitz|Maximilian Delphinius Berlitz]] (1852–1921), founder of [[Berlitz Corporation|Berlitz Language Schools]]
* [[Carl Bertelsmann]] (1791–1850), founder of [[Bertelsmann]] AG, subsidiaries include [[Random House]] and [[Bertelsmann Music Group|BMG]]
* [[Carl Bertelsmann]] (1791–1850), founder of [[Bertelsmann]] AG, subsidiaries include [[Random House]] and [[Bertelsmann Music Group|BMG]]
* [[Johann Adam Birkenstock]], in 1774 founded [[Birkenstock]] shoe company
* [[Birkenstock|Johann Adam Birkenstock]], in 1774 founded [[Birkenstock]] shoe company
* [[Hermann Blohm]] (1848), in 1877, co-founder [[Blohm+Voss]], manufacturers of ships
* [[Hermann Blohm]] (1848–1930), in 1877, co-founder [[Blohm+Voss]], manufacturers of ships
* [[Carl F. W. Borgward]] (1890–1963), founder of [[Borgward]]
* [[August Borsig]] (1804–1854), founder of Borsig Werke
* [[August Borsig]] (1804–1854), founder of Borsig Werke
* [[Robert Bosch]] (1861–1942), industrialist, engineer and inventor; founder of [[Robert Bosch GmbH]]
* [[Robert Bosch]] (1861–1942), industrialist, engineer and inventor; founder of [[Robert Bosch GmbH]]
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* [[Kaspar Faber]] (1730–1784), founder of [[Faber-Castell]], manufacturers of office supplies, art supplies, writing instruments and leather goods
* [[Kaspar Faber]] (1730–1784), founder of [[Faber-Castell]], manufacturers of office supplies, art supplies, writing instruments and leather goods
* [[Günther Fielmann]] (born 1939), founder of [[Fielmann]]
* [[Günther Fielmann]] (born 1939), founder of [[Fielmann]]
* [[Wilhelm von Finck]] (1848-1924), co-founder of Munich Re and Allianz
* [[Wilhelm von Finck]] (1848–1924), co-founder of Munich Re and Allianz
* [[Eduard Fresenius]] (1874–1946), founder of [[Fresenius (company)|Fresenius]]
* [[Eduard Fresenius]] (1874–1946), founder of [[Fresenius (company)|Fresenius]]
* [[Jakob Fugger the Elder]] (1368–1469), founder of [[Fugger]] bank
* [[Jakob Fugger the Elder]] (1368–1469), founder of [[Fugger]] bank
* [[Marcus Goldman]] (1821–1904), co-founder of [[Goldman Sachs]]
* [[Marcus Goldman]] (1821–1904), co-founder of [[Goldman Sachs]]
* [[Max Grundig]] (1908–1989), founder of [[Grundig]]
* [[Max Grundig]] (1908–1989), founder of [[Grundig]]
* [[Edmund Heckler]] (1906-1960), co-founder [[Heckler & Koch]], 1948
* [[Franz Haniel]] (1779–1868), managing director of [[Franz Haniel & Cie.]]
* [[Karl Haniel]] (1877–1944), managing director of Franz Haniel & Cie.
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* [[Ernst Heinkel]] (1888-1958), founder of [[Heinkel]], manufacturers of airplanes
* [[Edmund Heckler]] (1906–1960), co-founder [[Heckler & Koch]], 1948
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* [[Ernst Heinkel]] (1888–1958), founder of [[Heinkel]], manufacturers of airplanes
* [[Richard Hellmann]] (1876–1971), founder of [[Hellmann's and Best Foods|Hellmann's Mayonnaise]]
* [[Richard Hellmann]] (1876–1971), founder of [[Hellmann's and Best Foods|Hellmann's Mayonnaise]]
* [[Johann Peter Henckels]], founder of (Zwilling) [[J.A. Henckels]], manufacturers of kitchen knives, scissors, cookware and flatware
* [[Johann Peter Henckels]], founder of (Zwilling) [[J.A. Henckels]], manufacturers of kitchen knives, scissors, cookware and flatware
* [[Friedrich Karl Henkel]] (1848–1930), founder of [[Henkel]]
* [[Friedrich Karl Henkel]] (1848–1930), founder of [[Henkel]]
* [[Max Herz (businessman)|Max Herz]] (1905-1965), co-founder of [[Tchibo]], 1949
* [[Max Herz (businessman)|Max Herz]] (1905–1965), co-founder of [[Tchibo]], 1949
* [[Dietmar Hopp]] (born 1940), co-founder of [[SAP SE|SAP]]
* [[Dietmar Hopp]] (born 1940), co-founder of [[SAP SE|SAP]]
* [[August Horch]] (1868–1951), founder of [[Audi]] automobile company in 1909
* [[August Horch]] (1868–1951), founder of [[Audi]] automobile company in 1909
* [[Helmut Horten]] (1909-1987), founder of [[Horten AG]]
* [[Helmut Horten]] (1909–1987), founder of [[Horten AG]]
* [[Georg Ferdinand Howaldt]] (1802-1883), founder of [[Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft]] in 1835
* [[Georg Ferdinand Howaldt]] (1802–1883), founder of [[Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft]] in 1835
* [[Carolus Magnus Hutschenreuther]] (1794–1845), founder of [[Hutschenreuther family|Hutschenreuther]]
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* [[Hugo Junkers]] (1859-1935), founder of [[Junkers]] in 1895, manufacturers of airplanes
* [[Christoph Ingenhoven]] (1960), founder of christoph ingenhoven architects
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* [[Hugo Junkers]] (1859–1935), founder of [[Junkers]] in 1895, manufacturers of airplanes
* [[Rudolph Karstadt]] (1856–1944), founder of [[Karstadt]]
* [[Rudolph Karstadt]] (1856–1944), founder of [[Karstadt]]
* [[Ernst Keil]] (1816 – 1878), founder and publisher of ''[[Die Gartenlaube]]''
* [[Ernst Keil]] (1816–1878), founder and publisher of ''[[Die Gartenlaube]]''
* [[Erich Kellerhals]] (1939-2017), co-founder of [[Media Markt]]
* [[Erich Kellerhals]] (1939–2017), co-founder of [[Media Markt]]
* [[Carl Kellner (optician)|Carl Kellner]], founder of Ernst Leitz GmbH, which later became [[Leica Camera]] AG, Leica Geosystems AG, and Leica Microsystems AG, producing cameras, geosurvey equipment and microscopes
* [[Carl Kellner (optician)|Carl Kellner]], founder of Ernst Leitz GmbH, which later became [[Leica Camera]] AG, Leica Geosystems AG, and Leica Microsystems AG, producing cameras, geosurvey equipment and microscopes
* [[Roman Kirsch]], founder of [[Lesara]]
* [[Roman Kirsch]], founder of [[Lesara]]
* [[Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr]] (1800-1875) founder of [[Knorr (brand)|Knorr]]
* [[Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr]] (1800–1875) founder of [[Knorr (brand)|Knorr]]
* [[Georg Krauß]] (1826-1906), co-founder of [[Krauss-Maffei]], 1838
* [[Georg Krauß]] (1826–1906), co-founder of [[Krauss-Maffei]], 1838
* [[Theodor Koch]] (1905-1976), co-founder of [[Heckler & Koch]], 1948
* [[Theodor Koch]] (1905–1976), co-founder of [[Heckler & Koch]], 1948
* [[Friedrich Krupp]] (1787–1826), steel manufacturer and founder of the steel producers [[ThyssenKrupp AG]]
* [[Friedrich Krupp]] (1787–1826), steel manufacturer and founder of the steel producers [[ThyssenKrupp AG]]
* [[Heinrich Lanz]] (1838–1905), founder of [[Heinrich Lanz AG]]
* [[Henry Lehman]] (1822–1855), [[Emanuel Lehman]] (1827–1907) and [[Mayer Lehman]] (1830–1897), German-born bankers, co-founders of [[Lehman Brothers]]
* [[Henry Lehman]] (1822–1855), [[Emanuel Lehman]] (1827–1907) and [[Mayer Lehman]] (1830–1897), German-born bankers, co-founders of [[Lehman Brothers]]
* [[Louis Leitz]] (1846-1918), founder of [[Esselte Leitz GmbH & Co KG|Leitz]]
* [[Ernst Leitz II]] (1871–1956), owner of Leitz Camera
* [[Louis Leitz]] (1846–1918), founder of [[Esselte Leitz GmbH & Co KG|Leitz]]
* [[Carl von Linde]] (1842–1934), founder of [[The Linde Group]]
* [[Carl von Linde]] (1842–1934), founder of [[The Linde Group]]
* [[Henry Lomb]] (1828–1908), co-founder of [[Bausch & Lomb]]
* [[Henry Lomb]] (1828–1908), co-founder of [[Bausch & Lomb]]
* [[Friedrich Lürssen]] (1851-1916), founder of [[Lürssen]] in 1875, manufacturers of ships
* [[Friedrich Lürssen]] (1851–1916), founder of [[Lürssen]] in 1875, manufacturers of ships
* [[Joseph Anton von Maffei]] (1790-1870), founder of [[Maffei (company)|Maffei]], later 1838 [[Krauss-Maffei]]
* [[Joseph Anton von Maffei]] (1790–1870), founder of [[Maffei (company)|Maffei]], later 1838 [[Krauss-Maffei]]
* [[Wolfgang Marguerre]] (born 1941), founder of [[Octapharma]]
* [[Wolfgang Marguerre]] (born 1941), founder of [[Octapharma]]
* [[Carl Alexander von Martius]] (1838–1920), co-founder of [[Agfa]]
* [[Oscar Ferdinand Mayer]] (1859–1955), founder of the processed-meat firm [[Oscar Mayer]]
* [[Oscar Ferdinand Mayer]] (1859–1955), founder of the processed-meat firm [[Oscar Mayer]]
* [[Friedrich Jacob Merck]] (1621–1678), founder of [[Merck KGaA]] (''Engel-Apotheke'' in Darmstadt)
* [[Friedrich Jacob Merck]] (1621–1678), founder of [[Merck KGaA]] (''Engel-Apotheke'' in Darmstadt)
* [[George Merck]] (1867–1926), founder of [[Merck & Co.]]
* [[George Merck]] (1867–1926), founder of [[Merck & Co.]]
* [[Joseph Mendelssohn]] (1770–1848), founder of former bank [[Mendelssohn & Co.]]
* [[Joseph Mendelssohn]] (1770–1848), founder of former bank [[Mendelssohn & Co.]]
* [[Willy Messerschmitt]] (1898-1978), founder of [[Messerschmitt]]
* [[Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy]] (1841–1880), co-founder of [[Agfa]]
* [[Heinrich Meyerfreund]], founder of [[Garoto]], a chocolate company in [[Brazil]]
* [[Willy Messerschmitt]] (1898–1978), founder of [[Messerschmitt]]
* [[Carl Miele]] (1869–1938), founder of [[Miele]], a manufacturer of domestic appliances
* [[Heinrich Meyerfreund]], founder of [[Garoto]], chocolate company in [[Brazil]]
* [[Carl Miele]] (1869–1938), founder of [[Miele]], manufacturer of domestic appliances
* [[Frederick Miller]] (born as Friedrich Eduard Johannes Müller) (1824–1888), founder of the [[Miller Brewing Company]] in 1855
* [[Frederick Miller]] (born as Friedrich Eduard Johannes Müller) (1824–1888), founder of the [[Miller Brewing Company]] in 1855
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* [[Josef Neckermann]] (1912–1992), founder of the company [[Neckermann]]
* [[Josef Neckermann]] (1912–1992), founder of the company [[Neckermann Versand AG|Neckermann]]
* [[August Oetker]] (1862–1918), founder of the company [[Dr Oetker]]
* [[August Oetker]] (1862–1918), founder of the company [[Dr Oetker]]
* [[Adam Opel]] (1837–1895), founder of the automobile company [[Adam Opel AG]]
* [[Adam Opel]] (1837–1895), founder of the automobile company [[Adam Opel AG]]
* [[Franz Oppenheim]] (1852–1929), chemist, industrialist and entrepreneur
* [[Salomon Oppenheim]] (1772–1828), founder of bank [[Sal. Oppenheim]]
* [[Salomon Oppenheim]] (1772–1828), founder of bank [[Sal. Oppenheim]]
* [[Ernest Oppenheimer]] (1880–1957), diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled [[De Beers]] and founded the [[Anglo American Corporation]] of South Africa
* [[Ernest Oppenheimer]] (1880–1957), diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled [[De Beers]] and founded the [[Anglo American Corporation]] of South Africa
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* [[Günther Quandt]] (1881–1954), industrial, entrepreneur of different companies (today includes [[BMW AG]] and [[Altana]] (chemicals)
* [[Günther Quandt]] (1881–1954), industrial, entrepreneur of different companies (today includes [[BMW AG]] and [[Altana]] (chemicals)
* [[Karl Friedrich Rapp]] (1882–1962), co-founder of Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH, which later became [[BMW AG]]
* [[Karl Friedrich Rapp]] (1882–1962), co-founder of Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH, which later became [[BMW AG]]
* [[Emil Rathenau]] (1838–1915), founder of [[AEG]]
* [[Emil Rathenau]] (1838–1915), founder of [[AEG (German company)|AEG]]
* [[Paul Reuter]] (1816–1899), pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting; founder of [[Reuters]] news agency
* [[Paul Reuter]] (1816–1899), pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting; founder of [[Reuters]] news agency
* [[Hans Riegel|Hans Riegel, Sr.]] (1893–1945), founder of [[Haribo]], the manufacturer of gummi and jelly sweets
* [[Hans Riegel|Hans Riegel Sr.]] (1893–1945), founder of [[Haribo]], the manufacturer of gummi and jelly sweets
* [[Nathan Mayer Rothschild]] (1777–1836), founder of British company [[N M Rothschild & Sons]]
* [[Nathan Mayer Rothschild]] (1777–1836), founder of British company [[N M Rothschild & Sons]]
* [[Hugo Sack]] (1860-1909), cofounder of Sack & Kiesselbach and founder of Sack, GmbH
* [[Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering]] (1824–1889), founder of the pharmaceutical company [[Schering AG]]
* [[Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering]] (1824–1889), founder of the pharmaceutical company [[Schering AG]]
* [[Gustav Schickedanz]] (1895-1977), founder of [[Quelle]]
* [[Gustav Schickedanz]] (1895–1977), founder of [[Arcandor|Quelle]]
* [[Anton Schlecker]] (born 1944), founder of [[Schlecker]]
* [[Anton Schlecker]] (born 1944), founder of [[Schlecker]]
* [[Ernst Schmidt (businessman)|Ernst Schmidt]] and [[Wilhelm Schmidt-Ruthenbeck]] (1906–1988), founders of [[Metro AG]]
* [[Ernst Schmidt (businessman)|Ernst Schmidt]] and [[Wilhelm Schmidt-Ruthenbeck]] (1906–1988), founders of [[Metro AG]]
* [[Alex Seidel]] (1909-1989), co-founder of [[Heckler & Koch]], 1948
* [[Dieter Schwarz]] (born 1939), owner of [[Schwarz Gruppe]]
* [[Fritz Sennheiser]] (1912–2010), founder of [[Sennheiser]] Electronic GmbH & Co. KG, specializing in high fidelity products
* [[Alex Seidel]] (1909–1989), co-founder of [[Heckler & Koch]], 1948
* [[Fritz Sennheiser]] (1912–2010), founder of [[Sennheiser]] Electronic GmbH & Co. KG, specializing in high-fidelity products
* [[Georg von Siemens]] (1839–1901), co-founder of [[Deutsche Bank]]
* [[Georg von Siemens]] (1839–1901), co-founder of [[Deutsche Bank]]
* [[Werner von Siemens]] (1816–1892), inventor, founder of [[Siemens]], the electronics and electrical engineering company
* [[Werner von Siemens]] (1816–1892), inventor, founder of [[Siemens]], the electronics and electrical engineering company
* [[Friedrich Soennecken]] (1848–1919), founder of [[Soennecken]]
* [[J.S. Staedtler]], in 1835 founded [[Staedtler]] Mars GmbH & Co. KG, suppliers of writing, artist, and engineering drawing instruments
* [[J.S. Staedtler]], in 1835 founded [[Staedtler]] Mars GmbH & Co. KG, suppliers of writing, artist, and engineering drawing instruments
* [[Bruno Steinhoff]] (born 1937), founder of [[Steinhoff]]
* [[Bruno Steinhoff]] (born 1937), founder of [[Steinhoff]]
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* [[Hugo Stinnes]] (1870–1924), co-founder of [[RWE|Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG]]
* [[Hugo Stinnes]] (1870–1924), co-founder of [[RWE|Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG]]
* [[August Oberwelland|August Storck-Oberwelland]], in 1903 founder of Werther's Sugar Confectionery Factory, now [[Storck|August Storck AG]]
* [[August Oberwelland|August Storck-Oberwelland]], in 1903 founder of Werther's Sugar Confectionery Factory, now [[Storck|August Storck AG]]
* [[Franz Ströher]] (born c. 1854-1936), in 1880 founded cosmetics company [[Wella|Wella AG]]
* [[Franz Ströher]] (c. 1854–1936), in 1880 founded cosmetics company [[Wella|Wella AG]]
* [[Carl Tchilinghiryan]] (1910-1987), in 1949, co-founder of company [[Tchibo]]
* [[Carl Tchilinghiryan]] (1910–1987), in 1949, co-founder of company [[Tchibo]]
* [[Carl von Thieme]] (1844–1924), founder of [[Allianz AG]], a financial services company
* [[Carl von Thieme]] (1844–1924), founder of [[Allianz AG]], a financial services company
* [[August Thyssen]] (1842–1926), founder of ''Walzwerk Thyssen & Co.'' in Mülheim an der Ruhr
* [[August Thyssen]] (1842–1926), founder of ''Walzwerk Thyssen & Co.'' in Mülheim an der Ruhr
* [[Friedrich Thyssen]] (1804–1877), founder of ''Draht-Fabrik-Compagnie'' in Aachen
* [[Friedrich Thyssen]] (1804–1877), founder of ''Draht-Fabrik-Compagnie'' in Aachen
* [[Hermann Tietz]] (1837–1907), founder of [[Hertie]], a department store
* [[Hermann Tietz]] (1837–1907), founder of [[Hertie]], a department store
* [[Klaus Tschira]] (1940-2015), co-founder of [[SAP SE|SAP]]
* [[Klaus Tschira]] (1940–2015), co-founder of [[SAP SE|SAP]]
* [[Leopold Ullstein]] (1826–1899), founder of publishing company [[Ullstein Verlag]]
* [[Leopold Ullstein]] (1826–1899), founder of publishing company [[Ullstein Verlag]]
* [[Ernst Voss]] (1842-1920), in 1877, co-founder of [[Blohm+Voss]], manufacturers of ships
* [[Ernst Voss]] (1842–1920), in 1877, co-founder of [[Blohm+Voss]], manufacturers of ships
* [[Carl Walther]] (1858-1915), founder of company [[Carl Walther GmbH|Carl Walther]], manufacturer of guns
* [[Carl Walther]] (1858–1915), founder of company [[Carl Walther GmbH|Carl Walther]], manufacturer of guns
* [[Moses Marcus Warburg]] and [[Gerson Warburg]], co-founder of [[M. M. Warburg & Co.]], German bank
* [[Moses Marcus Warburg]] and [[Gerson Warburg]], co-founder of [[M. M. Warburg & Co.]], German bank
* [[Siegmund Warburg]], founder of [[S. G. Warburg & Co.]], British bank
* [[Siegmund Warburg]], founder of [[S. G. Warburg & Co.]], British bank
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* [[Bartholomeus V. Welser]] (1484–1561), [[Welser]] brothers bank
* [[Bartholomeus V. Welser]] (1484–1561), [[Welser]] brothers bank
* [[Georg Wertheim]] (1857–1939), founder of [[Wertheim (department store)|Wertheim]], a department store
* [[Georg Wertheim]] (1857–1939), founder of [[Wertheim (department store)|Wertheim]], a department store
* [[Aloys Wobben]] (born 1952), founder of [[Enercon]]
* [[Aloys Wobben]] (1952–2021), founder of [[Enercon]]
* [[Reinhold Würth]] (born 1935), company [[Würth]]
* [[Reinhold Würth]] (born 1935), company [[Würth]]
* [[Carl Zeiss]] (1816–1888), founder of [[Carl Zeiss AG]], a maker of optical instruments
* [[Carl Zeiss]] (1816–1888), founder of [[Carl Zeiss AG]], a maker of optical instruments
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