Hans-Gert von Sluyterman-Böninger

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Hans-Gert von Sluyterman-Böninger (born September 2, 1927 in Duisburg , † April 10, 2013 in Bernau am Chiemsee ) was a German entrepreneur.

Life

Hans-Gert von Sluyterman-Böninger, son of Hans-Bernhard von Sluyterman-Böninger, ran the Arnold Böninger GmbH & Co. and the Arnold Böninger Tabakfabrik GmbH & Co. in Duisburg, which was primarily dedicated to the tobacco trade. The family business emerged from a grocery store founded by Peter Böninger in the first third of the 17th century. Until 1973, the company in Duisburg still produced smoking tobacco and pots . But as early as the 1950s, Sluyterman-Böninger directed its business activities more and more towards tobacco import and trade, including under the name Tobacco Company Inc. Lancaster Henderson . He was a board member of the Association of the German Smoking Tobacco Industry .

The Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum was built on the estate of the Böninger family on Düsseldorfer Straße in Duisburg . In Hochfeld, the Böninger Park was named after the family.

Hans-Gert von Sluyterman-Böninger was captain of the reserve, legal knight of the Order of St. John and holder of the Federal Cross of Merit. He died at "Gut Lambelhof" in the Kraimoos location in Bernau am Chiemsee.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Thomas Becker: With tobacco to wealth and fame. In: Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung . July 11, 2008.
  2. ^ Walter Ring: Johann Gerhard Böninger, Conrad Arnold Böninger and Carl Böninger. In: Aloys Bömer, Johannes Bauermann (Hrsg.): Rheinisch-Westfälische Wirtschaftsbiographien. Volume 2, Aschendorff, Münster 1974, ISBN 3-402-05581-3 , pp. 180-197. (Reprint of the first edition 1934/1937)
  3. Detailed company history in the inventory description of the Rheinisch-Westfälisches Wirtschaftsarchiv , p. 6.
  4. The masculine note. In: Der Spiegel . Issue 4/1962.
  5. a b Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Obituary notice of April 13, 2013, No. 86, p. 10.