Thomas Niedermayer

Thomas Niedermayer
Born8 March 1928
Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany
Died30 December 1973(1973-12-30) (aged 45)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Body discovered11 March 1980
OccupationIndustrialist
SpouseIngeborg Niedermayer
Children2

Thomas Niedermayer, OBE (8 March 1928 – 30 December 1973) was a German industrialist who was kidnapped and killed by the Provisional IRA in December 1973. Niedermayer was the managing director of the Grundig factory in Belfast, Northern Ireland.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Tragic fate of the Niedermayers a sign of history's long reach". The Irish Times. 4 February 2013.
  2. ^ Thomas Niedermayer: German businessman remembered in Belfast. BBC News, 23 December 2023