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Bertha Krupp

1886 - 1957

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Bertha Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (born Bertha Krupp; 29 March 1886 – 21 September 1957) was a member of the Krupp family, Germany's leading industrial dynasty of the 19th and 20th centuries. As the elder child and heir of Friedrich Alfred Krupp she was the sole proprietor of the Krupp industrial empire from 1902 to 1943, although her husband, Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, ran the company in her name. In 1943 ownership of the company was transferred to her son Alfried. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bertha Krupp is the 349th most popular businessperson (down from 311th in 2019), the 3,122nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,937th in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Bertha Krupp ranks 349 out of 847Before her are Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Beate Uhse-Rotermund, Siegfried Bing, Arkady Rotenberg, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, and Lei Jun. After her are Louis Réard, J. C. Jacobsen, Bob Iger, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Albert Kahn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Bertha Krupp ranks 135Before her are Georgios Tsolakoglou, Lucien Gaudin, May Ziade, Saburō Kurusu, Yehuda Ashlag, and Fernand Crommelynck. After her are Grigory Neujmin, Otto von Knobelsdorff, Helen Parkhurst, Muhamed Mehmedbašić, Siegfried Sassoon, and Takuboku Ishikawa. Among people deceased in 1957, Bertha Krupp ranks 114Before her are Halil Kut, Charles Kay Ogden, José Linhares, Grace Coolidge, Kiyoshi Shiga, and Maurice McLoughlin. After her are Marija Jurić Zagorka, Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell, Avetik Isahakyan, Paja Jovanović, and Josephine Hull.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Bertha Krupp ranks 3,124 out of 7,253Before her are Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1844), Albrecht Ritschl (1822), Henryk Zygalski (1908), Michael Maier (1568), Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1648), and Lina Radke (1903). After her are Willi Schulz (1938), Johann Baptist Cramer (1771), Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1528), Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1582), Albrecht Adam (1786), and Heinrich von Bellegarde (1756).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Bertha Krupp ranks 40Before her are Hans Riegel (1923), Martin Winterkorn (1947), Friedrich Bayer (1825), Karl Wittgenstein (1847), Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1884), and Siegfried Bing (1838). After her are Karl Rapp (1882), Theo Albrecht (1922), Johanna Quandt (1926), Henry E. Steinway (1797), Ida Straus (1849), and Emil Rathenau (1838).