Heinz-Georg Baus
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Heinz-Georg Baus | |
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Born | 25 February 1934 Heidelberg, Germany |
Died | 10 May 2016 |
Residence | Monaco |
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Owner, Bauhaus AG |
Net worth | $3.4 billion (May 2015)[1] |
Spouse(s) | married |
Children | Bernd Baus |
Heinz-Georg Baus (25 February 1934[2] – 10 May 2016) was a German billionaire, the owner of the home improvement retail chain Bauhaus AG.
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Early life
Baus was born in Heidelberg, Germany in 1934.[3] Baus trained as a carpenter.[1]
Career
Baus opened the first Bauhaus store in Mannheim in 1960. There are now 250 stores and 17,000 employees in 17 countries across Europe.[1]
Personal life
He was married with one son, Bernd Baus, who is a managing director at Bauhaus. He lived in Monaco.[1]
Baus died on 10 May 2016.[4]
References
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- ↑ Obituary, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 21 May 2016, p. 34.
- ↑ https://www.munzinger.de/search/portrait/Heinz+Georg+Baus/0/29821.html
- ↑ http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/baushaus-gruender-heinz-georg-baus-gestorben-a-1093111.html
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