Ingvar Kamprad

1926 – 2018 Sweden

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Who was Ingvar Kamprad?

Swedish entrepreneur who founded IKEA in 1943, building it into the world's largest furniture retailer known for flat-pack furniture and self-service stores.

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Ingvar Kamprad (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born

March 30, 1926

Died

2018

Nationality

Sweden

Zodiac Sign

Aries

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