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Rudolf Dassler
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German businessman (1898–1974)
OverviewAI-generated
Rudolf Dassler was a German entrepreneur who worked in the fields of athletic shoes and sportswear. Born in Herzogenaurach in 1898, he was the brother of Adolf Dassler. Dassler served as an employer for Puma and was a member of the Nazi Party. He participated in World War II and was detained at Dachau concentration camp.
Dassler received the Bavarian Order of Merit. He died of liver cancer in Herzogenaurach in 1974. His son was Armin Dassler.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Stuttgart
Discography
- La Musica Romantica2018
- Away2019
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6
- Total plays
- 33
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital
· 1997 · cited 16,321x
- [14] Analysis of total phenols and other oxidation substrates and antioxidants by means of folin-ciocalteu reagent
· 1999 · cited 14,053x
- 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
· 2021 · cited 12,118x
- World Map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification updated
· 2006 · cited 9,901x
- The use of partial least squares path modeling in international marketing
· 2009 · cited 7,141x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1898-03-26 ) 26 March 1898, Herzogenaurach , Bavaria , German Empire
- Died
- 27 October 1974 (1974-10-27) (aged 76), Herzogenaurach , West Germany
- Occupation
- Founder of Puma
- Spouse
- Friedl Dassler (née Strasser)
- Children
- Armin Dassler
- Relatives
- Fritz Dassler (brother), Marie (sister), Adolf Dassler (brother), Horst Dassler (nephew)
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Encyclopedic overview
Rudolf "Rudi" Dassler (26 March 1898 – 27 October 1974) was a German cobbler, Nazi, war profiteer, inventor and businessman who founded the sportswear company Puma.
Born on 26 March 1898 in Herzogenaurach, Rudolf was the older brother of Adidas founder Adolf "Adi" Dassler. The brothers were partners in a shoe company Adolf started, Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik ("Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory"). Rudolf joined in 1924. However, after a feud developed between them following World War II, the brothers went separate ways and started their respective companies in 1948.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rudolf Dassler” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.