Industrialist

This page lists 1,037 biographies of industrialists, covering lives from 1551 to 1991. Featuring Aliko Dangote, Auguste Rateau and Ferdinand Piëch. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People in this occupation

Charles-François Richard

1772 – 1851

Richard von Schoeller

1871 – 1950

Konstantin K. Ushkov

1850 – 1918

Oskar Federer

1884 – 1967

Narendranath Datta

1884 – 1949

Deepak Puri

Pierre Desgoutte

1874 – 1955

Frank H. Buhl

1848 – 1918

Richard Thomas

1837 – 1916

Milton Prince Higgins

1842 – 1912

Donaldson Brown

1885 – 1965

Francis Henry Fries

1855 – 1931

B. Ravi Pillai

b. 1953

George Tillson

1782 – 1864

Sir Arthur Dorman, 1st Baronet

1848 – 1931

Friedrich Harkort

1793 – 1880

Achille Boitel

1898 – 1944

Jack Sangster

1896 – 1977

John Carl Pendray

1879 – 1961

Evangelos Mytilineos

b. 1954

Nanna Hoffman

1843 – 1920

Gordon McKay

1821 – 1903

Henry De Mel

1877 – 1936

Joseph-Étienne Dussault

1884 – 1943

Edward Perry

1800 – 1869

Tytus Woyciechowski

1808 – 1879

Ursula Dahlerup

1840 – 1925

Hugh Orr

1715 – 1798

Adamjee Haji Dawood

1880 – 1948

Josef Garbáty

1851 – 1939

Paul Nicholson

1938 – 2025

Theodore Wolfner

1864 – 1929

William Putnam McCabe

1776 – 1821

Eugène Secrétan

1836 – 1899

William Shaw

1830 – 1896

Akio Toyoda

b. 1956

James Aloysius Rafferty

1886 – 1951

Walter Schmid

b. 1944

Berthold Weisz

1845 – 1915

Sir Alexander Grant, 1st Baronet

1864 – 1937

Benjamin Briscoe

1867 – 1945

Henry Dietel

1839 – 1911

Ernst von Siemens

1903 – 1990

Armand de Gramont

1879 – 1962

Max Brose

1884 – 1968

Louis Say

1774 – 1840

William Deering

1826 – 1913

Jaidayal Dalmia

1904 – 1993

William Richard Jones

1839 – 1889

Max von Jaunez

1873 – 1947

Marios Lefkaritis

b. 1946

Carl Lund

1846 – 1912

Ignaz Bing

1840 – 1918

John Platt

1817 – 1872

Edward Williams

1826 – 1886

Horace Kadoorie

1902 – 1995

Luigi Ossoinack

1849 – 1904

Pedro Pascual Gandarias

1843 – 1901

Robert Zahn

1861 – 1914

Émile Deutsch de la Meurthe

1847 – 1924

Jean Zuber

1773 – 1852

John Pender

1816 – 1896

Ambrose O'Brien

1885 – 1968

Charles Henri Baker

b. 1955

Thomas Lewis the younger

Madeleine Dassault

1901 – 1992

William Wills

1797 – 1865

Adolf Schoyer

1872 – 1961

John Holker

1719 – 1786

Michael Hughes

1752 – 1825

Carl Frederik Tietgen

1829 – 1901

Venu Srinivasan

b. 1952

Harry Fuld

1879 – 1932

Hugo Siepmann

1868 – 1950

Amar Singh

1956 – 2020

Eliphalet Wickes Blatchford

1826 – 1915

Rameshwarlal Kabra

Emil Georg Bührle

1890 – 1956

Friedrich Regenstreif

1868 – 1941

Thomas Wilson

Emil Rauer

1870 – 1943

John Edvard Lundström

1815 – 1888

Jack Wilson

1905 – 1972

Đorđe Vajfert

1850 – 1937

John Zochonis

1929 – 2013

John Butler Talcott

1824 – 1905

Claude-Abram Du Pasquier

1717 – 1783

Abdul Karim Sumar

1922 – 1983

Hermann Röchling

1872 – 1955

Alice Ann Cornwell

1852 – 1932

Benno Arnold

1876 – 1944

Irving Capers Lord

1827 – 1914

George Fergusson Wilson

1822 – 1902

Friedhelm Loh

b. 1946

Meyer Herman Bing

1807 – 1883

Jon Meade Huntsman Sr.

1937 – 2018

Hermann Dietrich Upmann

1816 – 1894

Alvin Vogtle

1918 – 1994

Matthew Curtis

1807 – 1887

Herbert Henry Merrett

1886 – 1959