Wolfgang Herz

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Wolfgang Herz
Born1950 (age 7374)
NationalityGerman
Occupationmember of Maxingvest's Supervisory Board
Known forCo-owner, Tchibo
Parent(s) Max Herz and Ingeburg Herz
Relatives Michael Herz (brother)
Günter Herz (brother)
Daniela Herz-Schnoekel (sister)

Wolfgang Herz (born 1950) [1] is a German billionaire businessman, co-owner of the German coffee shop and retail chain Tchibo. [2]

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Family business

Herz is the son of Max Herz and Ingeburg Herz. [1] His father co-founded Tchibo in 1949 with Carl Tchilinghiryan.

In 2003, along with his mother and brother, he bought out his other brother, Günter Herz, and sister, Daniela Herz-Schnoekel.

Personal life

According to Forbes , Herz has a net worth of US$4.5 billion, as of September 2022. [1] Herz lives in Hamburg. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Forbes profile: Wolfgang Herz". Forbes. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  2. "The German Tchibo drinks Molinari coffee - The Modenese family business has a history of more than 200 years". EFA News - European Food Agency. 2022-01-24. Retrieved 2022-09-22.