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Albert Heijn | |
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Born | Albert Heijn 15 October 1865 Oostzaan, Netherlands |
Died | 13 November 1945 Amsterdam, Netherlands | (aged 80)
Occupation | Grocer |
Known for | Founder of Albert Heijn |
Spouse |
Neeltje de Ridder (m. 1887) |
Parents |
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Relatives | Albert Heijn Jr. (grandson) Gerrit Jan Heijn (grandson) Ronald Jan Heijn (great-grandson) |
Awards | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau |
Albert Heijn (15 October 1865 – 13 November 1945) was a Dutch entrepreneur who was the original founder of Albert Heijn, which is now the largest food retailer in the Netherlands.