About Sir Richard George
Lived 1944 – 2016 (aged 71). Sir Richard George was a British businessperson.
Sir Richard William George (24 April 1944 – 23 March 2016) was a British food manufacturer who turned the Weetabix company into a major British brand.
He was knighted in 1995 for his services to the food industry.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sir Richard George?
British food manufacturer
When was Sir Richard George born?
Sir Richard George was born on 24 April 1944.
When did Sir Richard George die?
Sir Richard George died on 23 March 2016.
What was Sir Richard George's occupation?
Sir Richard George was a businessperson.
What nationality was Sir Richard George?
Sir Richard George was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Sir Richard George
· DBpedia: Richard George (manufacturer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sir Richard George. https://biography.guide/sir-richard-george/
MLA: "Sir Richard George." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sir-richard-george/.
Chicago: "Sir Richard George." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sir-richard-george/.
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