Klaus Johann Jacobs

Klaus Johann Jacobs
Jacobs circa 2000
Born(1936-12-03)December 3, 1936
Bremen, Germany
DiedSeptember 11, 2008(2008-09-11) (aged 71)
Küsnacht, Switzerland
Other namesKlaus J. Jacobs
CitizenshipSwiss
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg
Stanford University
Occupation(s)Food and beverage company founder, chocolatier
Known forJacobs AG
SpouseRenata Jacobs
Children6 (including Andreas Jacobs)

Klaus Johann Jacobs (3 December 1936 – 11 September 2008) was a German-born billionaire in the coffee and chocolate industry, with Swiss citizenship.[1]

  1. ^ "Private excellence initiative: Jacobs Foundation invests 200 million Euro in the education of young people at International University Bremen". Jacobs University Bremen. 1 November 2006. Archived from the original on 2008-06-17. Retrieved 2008-05-20.