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This is a list of German entrepreneurs, businesspeople of German nationality or with German citizenship. * Karl Albrecht (1920-2014) and Theo Albrecht (1922-2010), founder of Aldi * Ludwig Bamberger (1823-1899), co-founder of Deutsche Bank * John Jacob Bausch (1830–1926), co-founder of Bausch & Lomb, makers of contact lenses and Ray-Ban sunglasses * Friedrich Bayer (1825–1880), founder of what would become Bayer, a chemical and pharmaceutical company * Paul Carl Beiersdorf (1836–1896), founded Beiersdorf AG, manufacturers of Nivea, Eucerin * Melitta Bentz (1873–1950), invented the coffee filter and started Melitta, manufacturers of coffee, paper coffee filters and coffee makers * Karl Benz (1844–1929), inventor of the gasoline-powered automobile; co-founder of the automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz * Maximilian Delphinius Berlitz (1852–1921), founder of Berlitz Language Schools * Carl Bertelsmann (1791–1850), founder of Bertelsmann AG, subsidiaries include Random House and BMG * Johann Adam Birkenstock, in 1774 founded Birkenstock shoe company * August Borsig (1804-1854), founder of Borsig Werke * Robert Bosch (1861–1942), industrialist, engineer and inventor; founder of Robert Bosch GmbH * Hugo Boss (1885–1948), fashion designer, founder of Hugo Boss AG * Max Braun (1883–1967), founder of Braun GmbH, makers of personal care appliances, coffee makers and other home appliances * Adolphus Busch (1839–1913), co-founder of Anheuser-Busch brewing company * Adolph Coors (1847–1929), founder of the Adolph Coors Company brewery, now part of MillerCoors * Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900), inventor and engineer; founder of Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, now Daimler-Benz AG * Adolf Dassler (1900–1978), founder of sportswear company Adidas * Rudolf Dassler (1898–1974), founder of sportwear company Puma * Adelbert Delbrück (1822-1899), co-founder of Deutsche Bank * Guido Henckel von Donnersmarck (1830-1916), founder of company ''Schlesische AG für Bergbau und Zinkhüttenbetrieb'' * Friedrich Engelhorn (1821–1902), founder of the chemical company BASF * Kaspar Faber (1730–1784), founder of Faber-Castell, manufacturers of office supplies, art supplies, writing instruments and leather goods * Eduard Fresenius (1874-1946), founder of Fresenius * Jakob Fugger the Elder (1368-1469), founder of Fugger bank * Marcus Goldman (1821-1904), co-founder of Goldman Sachs * Max Grundig (1908-1989), fouder of Grundig * Richard Hellmann (1876–1971), founder of Hellmann's Mayonnaise * Johann Peter Henckels, founder of (Zwilling) J.A. Henckels, manufacturers of kitchen knives, scissors, cookware and flatware * August Horch (1868–1951), founder of Audi automobile company in 1909 * Carl Kellner, founder of Ernst Leitz GmbH, which later became Leica Camera AG, Leica Geosystems AG, and Leica Microsystems AG, producing cameras, geosurvey equipment and microscopes * Friedrich Krupp (1787–1826), steel manufacturer and founder of the steel producers ThyssenKrupp AG * Henry Lehman (1822-1855), Emanuel Lehman (1827-1907) and Mayer Lehman (1830-1897), German-born bankers, co-founders of Lehman Brothers * Henry Lomb (1828–1908), co-founder of Bausch & Lomb * Oscar Ferdinand Mayer (1859–1955), founder of the processed-meat firm Oscar Mayer * Friedrich Jacob Merck (1621-1678), founder of Merck KGaA (''Engel-Apotheke'' in Darmstadt) * Georg(e) Merck (1867–1926), founder of Merck & Co. * Joseph Mendelssohn (1770-1848), founder of former bank Mendelssohn & Co. * Heinrich Meyerfreund, founder of Garoto, a chocolate company in Brazil * Carl Miele (1869–1938), founder of Miele, a manufacturer of domestic appliances * Frederick Miller (born as Friedrich Eduard Johannes Müller) (1824–1888), founder of the Miller Brewing Company in 1855 ==N–Z== * August Oetker (1862-1918), founder of the company Dr Oetker * Adam Opel (1837–1895), founder of the automobile company Adam Opel AG * Salomon Oppenheim (1772-1828), founder of bank Sal. Oppenheim * Ernest Oppenheimer (1880-1957), diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporation of South Africa * Werner Otto (1909–2011), founder of Otto GmbH, now Otto Group, a mail order company * Ferdinand Porsche (1875–1951), designer and founder of Porsche * Karl Friedrich Rapp (1882–1962), co-founder of Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH, which later became BMW AG * Emil Rathenau (1838-1915), founder of AEG * Paul Reuter (1816–1899), pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting; founder of Reuters news agency * Hans Riegel, Sr. (1893–1945), founder of Haribo, the manufacturer of gummi and jelly sweets * Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777-1836), founder of british company N M Rothschild & Sons * Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering (1824–1889), founder of the pharmaceutical company Schering AG * Ernst Schmidt and Wilhelm Schmidt-Ruthenbeck (1906-1988), founders of Metro AG * Fritz Sennheiser (1912–2010), founder of Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG, specializing in high fidelity products * Georg von Siemens (1839-1901), co-founder of Deutsche Bank * Werner von Siemens (1816–1892), inventor, founder of Siemens, the electronics and electrical engineering company * J.S. Staedtler, in 1835 founded Staedtler Mars GmbH & Co. KG, suppliers of writing, artist, and engineering drawing instruments * Henry E. Steinway (1797–1871), founder of the piano company Steinway & Sons * Hugo Stinnes (1870-1924), co-founder of Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG * August Storck-Oberwelland, in 1903 founder of Werther's Sugar Confectionery Factory, now August Storck AG * Franz Ströher (born c. 1854-1936), in 1880 founded cosmetics company Wella AG * Carl von Thieme (1844–1924), founder of Allianz AG, a financial services company * August Thyssen (1842-1926), founder of ''Walzwerk Thyssen & Co.'' in Mülheim an der Ruhr * Friedrich Thyssen (1804-1877), founder of ''Draht-Fabrik-Compagnie'' in Aachen * Hermann Tietz (1837-1907), founder of Hertie, a department store * Leopold Ullstein (1826-1899), founder of publishing company Ullstein Verlag * Moses Marcus Warburg and Gerson Warburg, co-founder of M. M. Warburg & Co., German bank * Siegmund Warburg, founder of S. G. Warburg & Co., British bank * Bartholomeus V. Welser (1484-1561), Welser brothers bank * Georg Wertheim (1857-1939), founder of Wertheim, a department store * Carl Zeiss (1816–1888), founder of Carl Zeiss AG, a maker of optical instruments * Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1838–1917), inventor of the Zeppelin; founder of the Zeppelin Airship company 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of German entrepreneurs」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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