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Friedrich Alfred Krupp

1854 - 1902

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Friedrich Alfred Krupp (; 17 February 1854 – 22 November 1902) was a German steel manufacturer and head of the company Krupp. He was the son of Alfred Krupp and inherited the family business when his father died in 1887. Whereas his father had largely supplied iron and steel, Friedrich shifted his company's production back to arms manufacturing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Alfred Krupp has received more than 228,008 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Friedrich Alfred Krupp is the 202nd most popular businessperson (up from 220th in 2019), the 1,931st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,007th in 2019) and the 25th most popular German Businessperson.

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  • 1.71

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Friedrich Alfred Krupp ranks 202 out of 847. Before him are Charles Simonyi, Morris Chang, Jamsetji Tata, Dieter Schwarz, Stavros Niarchos, and Friedrich Krupp. After him are Terry Gou, Vidal Sassoon, Hans Wilsdorf, George Gallup, Adriano Galliani, and Louis Réard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Friedrich Alfred Krupp ranks 38. Before him are Alphonse Allais, Zhang Xun, Moritz Moszkowski, Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza, Hertha Ayrton, and Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers. After him are Charles Webster Leadbeater, Jean-Marie Guyau, Thomas R. Marshall, Jacek Malczewski, Lady Randolph Churchill, and John Philip Sousa. Among people deceased in 1902, Friedrich Alfred Krupp ranks 23. Before him are Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton, Albert Bierstadt, Frederick Abel, Masaoka Shiki, and Charles Dow. After him are Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Adolf Kussmaul, Jan Gotlib Bloch, Imre Steindl, Prudente de Morais, and Thomas Nast.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Alfred Krupp ranks 1,931 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Ebert Jr. (1894), Michael Maestlin (1550), Theodor Nöldeke (1836), Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797), Duchess Amalie in Bavaria (1865), and George, Duke of Bavaria (1455). After him are Henry III, Duke of Bavaria (940), Franz Abt (1819), Barbara of Brandenburg (1464), Richard Hauptmann (1899), Johannes Nikolaus Tetens (1736), and Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia (1155).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Friedrich Alfred Krupp ranks 25. Before him are Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (1774), Axel Springer (1912), Maurice de Hirsch (1831), Carl Laemmle (1867), Dieter Schwarz (1939), and Friedrich Krupp (1787). After him are Hans Wilsdorf (1881), John Jacob Astor (1763), Karl Baedeker (1801), Karl Rapp (1882), Dietmar Hopp (1940), and Hans Riegel (1923).

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