Nejat Eczacıbaşı
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Mehmet Nejat Ferit Eczacıbaşı (Turkish pronunciation: [mehˈmet neˈʒat feˈɾit edʒzaːdʒɯbaˈʃɯ]; January 5, 1913 – October 6, 1993) was a Turkish chemist, industrialist, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was a second-generation member of the notable Turkish Eczacıbaşı family.
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Nejat F. Eczacıbaşı | |
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Born | (1913-01-05)January 5, 1913 |
Died | October 6, 1993(1993-10-06) (aged 80) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
Resting place | Zincirlikuyu Cemetery |
Nationality | Turkish |
Education | Chemistry, Biochemistry |
Alma mater | Heidelberg University, University of Chicago, Humboldt University of Berlin, Kaiser Wilhelm Institute |
Occupation | Businessman |
Organization | Eczacıbaşı Holding |
Spouse | Fatma Beyhan Ergene (1923–2004) |
Children | Bülent (1949) Faruk (1954) |
Parent(s) | Süleyman Ferit Eczacıbaşı (father) Saffet Hanım (mother) |
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He was the founder of Eczacıbaşı, a Turkish industrial group with investments in pharmaceuticals, personal care products, consumer products, building products and financial services.