BUSINESSPERSON
Johanna Quandt
1926 - 2015

Johanna Quandt
Johanna Maria Quandt (née Bruhn; 21 June 1926 – 3 August 2015) was a German billionaire businesswoman and the widow of Herbert Quandt, an industrialist and prominent Nazi. When she died in 2015 she was the 8th richest person in Germany (and the richest German woman), the 77th richest person in the world, and the 11th richest woman worldwide according to Forbes. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johanna Quandt is the 377th most popular businessperson (down from 313th in 2019), the 3,352nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,955th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular German Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Johanna Quandt ranks 377 out of 847. Before her are Viktor Vekselberg, Erin Brockovich, Jorge Mendes, Theo Albrecht, Charles Pathé, and Gennady Timchenko. After her are Arnold Rothstein, Dieter Zetsche, Akio Toyoda, Henry E. Steinway, Thierry Breton, and Paul Sacher.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsViktor Vekselberg
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 371
Erin Brockovich
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 372
Jorge Mendes
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 373
Theo Albrecht
1922 - 2010
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 374
Charles Pathé
1863 - 1957
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 375
Gennady Timchenko
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 376
Johanna Quandt
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 377
Arnold Rothstein
1882 - 1928
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 378
Dieter Zetsche
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 379
Akio Toyoda
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 380
Henry E. Steinway
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 381
Thierry Breton
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 382
Paul Sacher
1906 - 1999
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 383
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Johanna Quandt ranks 214. Before her are Hans-Jochen Vogel, Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean, Yvonne Furneaux, Friedrich Cerha, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, and Pat Flaherty. After her are Ursula Happe, Ladislav Adamec, Frank Finlay, Big Mama Thornton, Emmanuel Wamala, and Yitzhak Arad. Among people deceased in 2015, Johanna Quandt ranks 175. Before her are Giacomo Biffi, E. L. Doctorow, Fred Anton Maier, Moses Malone, Galina Prozumenshchikova, and Chris Squire. After her are Jackie Collins, Valentin Rasputin, Nils Christie, Czesław Kiszczak, Jon Vickers, and Movita Castaneda.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsHans-Jochen Vogel
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2020
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 208
Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1987
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 209
Yvonne Furneaux
ACTOR
1926 - 2024
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 210
Friedrich Cerha
COMPOSER
1926 - 2023
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 211
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2008
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 212
Pat Flaherty
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2002
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 213
Johanna Quandt
BUSINESSPERSON
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 214
Ursula Happe
ATHLETE
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 215
Ladislav Adamec
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2007
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 216
Frank Finlay
ACTOR
1926 - 2016
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 217
Big Mama Thornton
SINGER
1926 - 1984
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 218
Emmanuel Wamala
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 219
Yitzhak Arad
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 220
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsGiacomo Biffi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2015
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 169
E. L. Doctorow
WRITER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 170
Fred Anton Maier
SKATER
1938 - 2015
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 171
Moses Malone
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1955 - 2015
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 172
Galina Prozumenshchikova
SWIMMER
1948 - 2015
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 173
Chris Squire
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2015
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 174
Johanna Quandt
BUSINESSPERSON
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 175
Jackie Collins
WRITER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 176
Valentin Rasputin
WRITER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 177
Nils Christie
SOCIOLOGIST
1928 - 2015
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 178
Czesław Kiszczak
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2015
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 179
Jon Vickers
SINGER
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 180
Movita Castaneda
ACTOR
1916 - 2015
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 181
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Johanna Quandt ranks 3,354 out of 7,253. Before her are Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau (1785), Erich Neumann (1905), Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815), Ernst Schäfer (1910), Walther Kossel (1888), and Ernst Lehner (1912). After her are Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619), Andi Deris (1964), Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1633), Fritz von Uhde (1848), Ricardo Wolf (1887), and William I, Margrave of Meissen (1343).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1871
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,348
Erich Neumann
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1960
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,349
Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1881
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,350
Ernst Schäfer
BIOLOGIST
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,351
Walther Kossel
CHEMIST
1888 - 1956
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 3,352
Ernst Lehner
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1986
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 3,353
Johanna Quandt
BUSINESSPERSON
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 3,354
Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz
NOBLEMAN
1619 - 1681
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 3,355
Andi Deris
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 3,356
Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
POLITICIAN
1633 - 1695
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 3,357
Fritz von Uhde
PAINTER
1848 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 3,358
Ricardo Wolf
INVENTOR
1887 - 1981
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 3,359
William I, Margrave of Meissen
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1343 - 1407
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 3,360
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany
Among businesspeople born in Germany, Johanna Quandt ranks 43. Before her are Karl Wittgenstein (1847), Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1884), Siegfried Bing (1838), Bertha Krupp (1886), Karl Rapp (1882), and Theo Albrecht (1922). After her are Henry E. Steinway (1797), Ida Straus (1849), Emil Rathenau (1838), Susanne Klatten (1962), Albert Ballin (1857), and Adolf Merckle (1934).
Karl Wittgenstein
1847 - 1913
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 37
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
1884 - 1979
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 38
Siegfried Bing
1838 - 1905
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 39
Bertha Krupp
1886 - 1957
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 40
Karl Rapp
1882 - 1962
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 41
Theo Albrecht
1922 - 2010
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 42
Johanna Quandt
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 43
Henry E. Steinway
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 44
Ida Straus
1849 - 1912
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 45
Emil Rathenau
1838 - 1915
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 46
Susanne Klatten
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 47
Albert Ballin
1857 - 1918
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 48
Adolf Merckle
1934 - 2009
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 49