Reinhard Röpke

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Reinhard Röpke (* 1930 ; † October 25, 1993 in New Zealand ) was a German entrepreneur .

Life

Reinhard Röpke studied at the Technical University of Stuttgart Engineering and joined here Corps Stauffia on. After graduating as a Dipl.-Ing. he joined Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. in 1957 . In 1965 he became a personally liable partner in the company alongside his father Wilhelm Röpke and Arnold Hueck. Under his leadership, Hella developed into a leading international company in the automotive supplier industry. Reinhard Röpke had a fatal accident in a plane crash in New Zealand, in which his wife Heide, his son Klaus Reinhard and his daughter-in-law Eva also died.

In addition to his entrepreneurial activity, Reinhard Röpke was a member of the supervisory board of Esso AG , IBM Deutschland GmbH , Hagen Batterie AG and Möller Werke GmbH .

literature

  • Reinhard Röpke . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , October 27, 1993, No. 250, p. 20
personal data
SURNAME Röpke, Reinhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH 1930
DATE OF DEATH October 25, 1993
Place of death New Zealand