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Armin Dassler | |
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| Born | Armin A. Dassler 15 September 1929 |
| Died | 14 October 1990 (aged 61) |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | CEO of Puma |
Armin Dassler (15 March 1929 in Herzogenaurach, (Germany) - 10 October 1990 in Herzogenaurach) was the German founder of the sportswear company Puma and nephew of Adidas founder, Adolf "Adi" Dassler.[1]
Under his father's direction, Puma remained a small provincial company. Only under the direction of his son, Armin Dassler, did it become the worldwide known company it remains today.[2][3]
References
- ^ "A tale of three stripes and family strife". ESPN. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
- ^ "ADIDAS, THE SPORT SHOE GIANT, IS ADAPTING TO NEW DEMANDS". The New York Times. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
- ^ "ADIDAS, PUMA: THE BAVARIAN SHOEMAKERS; HERZOGENAURACH, West Germany". The New York Times. Retrieved 2014-05-26.