About Michael Herz
Born 1943. Michael Herz is a German businessperson.
Michael Herz (born September 28, 1943) is a German businessman, co-owner of holdings company Maxingvest AG.
Family business In 1965, after the death of his father Max Herz, who co-founded Tchibo in 1949 with Carl Tchilinghiryan, Herz joined Tchibo (later Maxingvest AG) as head of sales.
According to Forbes’ list of global billionaires, Herz is listed at number 360 with a net worth of $4.3 billion as of July 8, 2015. He was the 21st richest man in Germany and in 2003 made the top 10.
Personal life He is married and lives in Hamburg.
In 2008, his brother Joachim died in a motorboat accident.
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Who is Michael Herz?
German businessman
When was Michael Herz born?
Michael Herz was born in 1943.
What is Michael Herz's occupation?
Michael Herz is a businessperson.
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Michael Herz is German.
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· DBpedia: Michael Herz (businessman)
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