Hugo Stinnes

Hugo Stinnes
Stinnes, c. 1890
Member of Reichstag
In office
4 May 1920 – 10 April 1924 (his death)
ConstituencyDuisburg, Province of Westphalia
Personal details
Born
Hugo Adolf Eugen Victor Stinnes

(1870-02-12)12 February 1870
Mülheim, North German Confederation
Died10 April 1924(1924-04-10) (aged 54)
Berlin, Weimar Republic
NationalityGerman
Political partyGerman People's Party
Spouse
Clara Wagenknecht
(m. 1895)
Children7, including Clärenore
OccupationIndustrialist, philanthropist, politician
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Hugo Adolf Eugen Victor Stinnes commonly known as Hugo Stinnes (12 February 1870 – 10 April 1924) was a German industrialist and politician who served as a member of Reichstag from 1920 to 1924 (his death). During the late era of the German Empire and early Weimar Republic, he was considered to be one of the most influential entrepreneurs in Europe.