Wolfgang Curtius

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Wolfgang Curtius (born May 31, 1910 in Duisburg ; † August 26, 1996 in Krefeld ) was a German entrepreneur . He was the son of the former Reich Foreign Minister Julius Curtius , who also worked as an entrepreneur. Within the Haniel family of entrepreneurs, Wolfgang Curtius was one of the tribe that went back to Friedrich Wilhelm Haniel.

In 1939 he became managing director of Rheinpreussen GmbH, then in 1949 mining director of the Rheinpreußen colliery . In 1951 he took over the office of general director of the holding company Rheinpreußen, which was converted into a stock corporation.

He sat on the supervisory board of Ruhrchemie AG , Westfälische Transport-Aktiengesellschaft , Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH and Gutehoffnungshütte AG .

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  1. PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION: WOLFGANG CURTIUS . In: Der Spiegel . No. 47 , 1960 ( online - Nov. 16, 1960 ).
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