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Swiss politician and entrepreneur
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Birth:
3 April 1908(Heerbrugg, Switzerland)
Death:
19 August 1991(Altstätten, Switzerland)
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Biography
Max Schmidheiny (1908–1991) was a Swiss industrialist.
In 1984, he divided the family construction materials empire between his sons, Thomas Schmidheiny inheriting Holcim, the concrete and cement company, and Stephan Schmidheiny was given the construction company Eternit.