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German Billionaire Klaus-Michael Kuehne Dies at Age 89

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German billionaire Klaus-Michael ‌Kuehne, the controlling shareholder of Swiss ​logistics group ​Kuehne + Nagel has died ⁠aged 89, the ​company said on ​Monday. Kuehne, the grandson of company co-founder August ​Kuehne, also ​held major stakes in ‌German ⁠groups Lufthansa, Hapag-Lloyd and Brenntag.

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·London, United Kingdom
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Klaus-Michael Kühne turned the transport company Kühne + Nagel into a global corporation. His home city of Hamburg has benefited greatly. Now the entrepreneur and patron has died. The logistics billionaire and patron Klaus-Michael Kühne is dead. He became 89 years old. The logistics company Kühne + Nagel, headquartered in Switzerland, confirmed on Monday corresponding media reports of the „Handelsblatt" and „Manager Magazin" . "Klaus-Michael Küh…

·Hamburg, Germany
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Klaus-Michael Kühne has made Kühne + Nagel a global corporation and himself a billionaire. Although he has lived in Switzerland for decades, he remained closely connected to his native city of Hamburg. Now he died at the age of 89.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The influential entrepreneur and multi-billionaire Kühne died at the age of 89. This was confirmed by the Kühne+Nagel Group. His fortune should probably go to the foundation he founded.

·Hamburg, Germany
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The native Hamburger died at the age of 89. Kühne was considered the richest German. He was the majority owner and honorary chairman of the global logistics company Kühne + Nagel.

·Munich, Germany
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For several decades Klaus-Michael Kühne shaped the logistics industry in Germany. Now the second richest man in Germany died at the age of 89.

·Germany
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manager magazin broke the news on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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