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Ingvar Kamprad

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Ingvar Kamprad
Ingvar Kamprad in Haparanda, 2010
Born30 Mairch 1926(1926-03-30)
Pjätteryd, Swaden
Dee'd27 Januar 2018(2018-01-27) (aged 91)
Älmhult, Swaden
ThriftBusiness magnate
Kent forFoonder o IKEA
Net wirthUS$58.7 billion (Bloomberg, Januar 2018)[1]
US$3.5 billion (Forbes, March 2015)[2]
Hauf-marrae(s)Kerstin Wadling (m. 1950; div. 1960)
Margaretha Stennert (m. 1963; d. 2011)[3]
Bairns4[4]
Signatur

Feodor Ingvar Kamprad (Aboot this soondpronunciation ; 30 Mairch 1926 – 27 Januar 2018) wis a Swedish business magnate. He is the foonder o IKEA, a Swadish retail company specialising in furnitur.

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  1. "Bloomberg Billionares Index". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 25 Juin 2015.
  2. "Ingvar Kamprad & family".
  3. "INGVAR KAMPRAD, FOUNDER OF IKEA" Archived 2016-05-13 at the Wayback Machine, sweden.se; accessed 28 January 2018.
  4. "He lives in a bungalow, flies easyJet and 'dries out' three times a year... the man who founded Ikea and is worth £15bn". Daily Mail. London, UK. 14 Apryle 2008.