Karl Wlaschek
Austrian businessman
Intro | Austrian businessman | |
Places | Austria | |
was | Businessperson Entrepreneur | |
Work field | Business | |
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Birth | 4 August 1917, Vienna | |
Death | 31 May 2015Graz (aged 97 years) | |
Star sign | Leo |
Karl Wlaschek (4 August 1917 – 31 May 2015) was the founder of the Austrian supermarket chain Billa. According to the magazine "Trend", Mr. Wlaschek was one of the 5 richest Austrians. In 1996 he sold Billa for 1.1 billion euros.
He lived in Vienna with his fifth wife and had two children.