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Friedrich Krupp

1787 - 1826

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Friedrich Carl Krupp (17 July 1787 – Essen, 8 October 1826) was a German steel manufacturer and founder of the Krupp family commercial empire that is now subsumed into ThyssenKrupp AG. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Krupp has received more than 101,049 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Krupp is the 201st most popular businessperson, the 1,904th most popular biography from Germany and the 24th most popular German Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Friedrich Krupp ranks 201 out of 847Before him are Carl Laemmle, Charles Simonyi, Morris Chang, Jamsetji Tata, Dieter Schwarz, and Stavros Niarchos. After him are Friedrich Alfred Krupp, Terry Gou, Vidal Sassoon, Hans Wilsdorf, George Gallup, and Adriano Galliani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1787, Friedrich Krupp ranks 16Before him are Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, Franz Xaver Gruber, Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne, Otto von Kotzebue, and Edmund Kean. After him are Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi, Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, Delphine LaLaurie, Ludwig Uhland, Eliza Poe, and William Etty. Among people deceased in 1826, Friedrich Krupp ranks 22Before him are Nikolay Karamzin, Marie-Guillemine Benoist, Johann Elert Bode, Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, and Franz Danzi. After him are Johann Baptist von Spix, François-Joseph Talma, Nikolay Rumyantsev, Conrad Malte-Brun, Jean Lafitte, and Shaykh Ahmad.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Krupp ranks 1,904 out of 7,253Before him are Lorenz Oken (1779), Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759), Johann Kirnberger (1721), Walter Stennes (1895), Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis (1860), and Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633). After him are Willi Hennig (1913), Ernst Engel (1821), Duchess Caroline Mariane of Mecklenburg (1821), Guido Buchwald (1961), Elvira Madigan (1867), and Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1667).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Friedrich Krupp ranks 24Before him are Karl Albrecht (1920), Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (1774), Axel Springer (1912), Maurice de Hirsch (1831), Carl Laemmle (1867), and Dieter Schwarz (1939). After him are Friedrich Alfred Krupp (1854), Hans Wilsdorf (1881), John Jacob Astor (1763), Karl Baedeker (1801), Karl Rapp (1882), and Dietmar Hopp (1940).