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Siegfried Meister
German electrical engineer, founder and former major shareholder of Rational AG, billionaire From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Siegfried Meister (17 October 1938 – 28 July 2017) was a German billionaire businessman, founder and 63% owner of Rational AG.
Early life
Meister was born in 1938.[2] He trained as an electrical engineer.[3]
Career
In 1973, he founded Rational AG, which rose to success as a result of the popularity of the combination steamer, which he helped to develop.[4][3] He owned 63.7% of Rational.[2]
In March 2017, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$3.8 billion.[3]
Personal life
He was married to Gabriella Meister, and they lived in Landsberg am Lech, Germany.[3] He died on 28 July 2017.[5]
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