Karl Fazer
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Karl Fazer Net Worth

Karl Fazer was a Finnish entrepreneur and marksman who was born on August 16, 1866. He is best known for founding Fazer, a successful Finnish company that produces food and candy products. He also competed in the 1912 Olympic Games as a marksman.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 16, 1866
Birth Place Finland
Age 153 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 9, 1932 (age 66)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $4 million (2024)

About

Famous for founding Fazer, a successful Finnish company devoted to the production of food and candy products, he is also remembered for his participation (as a marksman) in the 1912 Olympic Games.

Before Fame

Before opening his first confectionery in the early 1890s, he trained as a baker in France, Russia, and Germany.

Trivia

A nature enthusiast, he established several parks in his native Finland.

Family Life

The son of a Swiss citizen named Eduard Peter Fazer, Karl Fazer spent his early years in Helsinki, Finland, and later settled in Jokioinen. He and his wife Berta raised four children; one of their grandchildren, Peter Fazer, became an Olympic Sailor.

Associated With

He and Norwegian Actress Sonja Henie both competed in the Olympic Games.

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