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Dietmar Hopp

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Dietmar Hopp (German pronunciation: [ˈdiːtmaʁ ˈhɔp]; born 26 April 1940) is a German software engineer and billionaire businessman. He was one of the founders of SAP SE in 1972 with other former IBM employees Hans Werner Hector, Klaus Tschira, Claus Wellenreuther and Hasso Plattner and owner of Bundesliga football club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. In September 2021, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$8.3 billion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dietmar Hopp is the 298th most popular businessperson (down from 253rd in 2019), the 2,685th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,330th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular German Businessperson.

Dietmar Hopp is most famous for being the CEO of SAP SE, a German software company.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Dietmar Hopp ranks 298 out of 847Before him are Friedrich Krupp, Eiji Toyoda, Francesco Baracca, Tommy Mottola, Mineko Iwasaki, and Kirk Kerkorian. After him are John C. Bogle, Katharine Graham, Daniel Peter, Lazare Ponticelli, Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, and George Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Dietmar Hopp ranks 186Before him are Natalia Makarova, Anatoliy Bondarchuk, Michael Parks, Louis Pilot, John Grinder, and Tony Sheridan. After him are Leonard Susskind, Luis Cubilla, Kipchoge Keino, Mirko Jozić, Wayne Dyer, and Vito Acconci.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Dietmar Hopp ranks 2,686 out of 7,253Before him are Walter Ruttmann (1887), Claus Schilling (1871), Eric II, Duke of Pomerania (1418), Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1737), John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1550), and Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp (1719). After him are Christine of Saxony (1505), Wilhelm Leibl (1844), Henny Porten (1890), Georg Joseph Vogler (1749), Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein (1401), and Marie Eleonore of Cleves (1550).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Dietmar Hopp ranks 32Before him are Carl Laemmle (1867), Karl Baedeker (1801), Hans Wilsdorf (1881), Friedrich Alfred Krupp (1854), Herbert Hainer (1954), and Friedrich Krupp (1787). After him are Jawed Karim (1979), Hans Riegel (1923), Martin Winterkorn (1947), Friedrich Bayer (1825), Karl Wittgenstein (1847), and Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1884).