Hans Roth (entrepreneur, 1916)

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Hans Roth (born May 6, 1916 in Obergnas in today's Southeast Styria district ; † February 2, 2008 in Gnas) was an Austrian entrepreneur .

Life

Hans Roth, son of the member of the National Council of the same name , completed a commercial apprenticeship in Eisenerz from 1930 to 1933 and then attended a two-year agricultural school in Kirchberg am Wechsel .

In 1945 he married his wife Maria, with whom he had six children. In the same year, the two opened a general store. In 1947 Roth and his wife founded the first branch as well as a taxi and transport company. In 1970 he founded Roth heating oils in Graz . Today the Roth company includes many other companies, such as the waste disposal company Saubermacher , Heizöle-Roth, Modehaus Roth or Interro, a wholesaler for construction materials and fuels.

He died on February 2, 2008 in Gnas.

Awards

Hans Roth received the following awards, among others:

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Obituary in the Kleine Zeitung ( Memento from November 12, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ www.roth.at ( Memento of the original from May 1, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.roth.at
  3. ↑ List of winners of the Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria . Retrieved December 9, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Roth, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH May 6, 1916
PLACE OF BIRTH Obergnas
DATE OF DEATH February 2, 2008
Place of death Gnas