Karl Albrecht

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Karl Albrecht

1920–2014 (age 94)

Karl Albrecht was a German entrepreneur and businessman, best known as the co-founder of the global discount supermarket chain Aldi, who lived from 1920 to 2014. According to records, his net worth reached $27 billion USD in 2008, the highest figure recorded in the available data.

Records

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Net Worth

6 records

What countsAnnual Forbes list value — one row per year; “current” = the latest year's row.

  • 2012Forbes World's Billionaires 2012 list net worth.
    $25.4Bsrc
  • 2010Forbes World's Billionaires 2010 list net worth.
    $23.5Bsrc
  • 2009Forbes World's Billionaires 2009 list net worth.
    $21.5Bsrc
  • 2008Forbes World's Billionaires 2008 list net worth.
    $27Bsrc
  • 2005Forbes World's Billionaires 2005 list net worth.
    $18.5Bsrc
  • 2004Forbes World's Billionaires 2004 list net worth.
    $23Bsrc

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