Harald Quandt
German businessman (1921–1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harald Quandt (1 November 1921 – 22 September 1967) was a German industrialist, the son of Günther Quandt and Magda Behrend Rietschel. His parents divorced and his mother was later married to Joseph Goebbels. After World War II, Quandt and his older half-brother Herbert Quandt ran the industrial empire left to them by their father owning a stake mainly in Germany's luxury car manufacturer BMW and the electric battery producer VARTA which emerged from Accumulatoren-Fabrik AFA[1] which still belongs to the family.[2]
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Harald Quandt | |
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Born | (1921-11-01)1 November 1921 |
Died | 22 September 1967(1967-09-22) (aged 45) |
Resting place | Waldfriedhof, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe |
Occupation | Industrialist |
Spouse |
Inge Bandekow (m. 1951) |
Children | 5 |
Parent(s) | Günther Quandt Magda Rietschel |
Relatives | Herbert Quandt (half-brother) Goebbels children (half-siblings) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany (1939–1945) |
Service/ | Luftwaffe |
Rank | Oberleutnant |
Unit | Fallschirmjäger |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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