Karl Rapp
Entrepreneur

Karl Rapp Net Worth

Karl Rapp was a German entrepreneur born on September 24, 1882. He founded Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH, which would later become the iconic car company BMW after his death. He was a key figure in the development of the automotive industry in Germany and his legacy lives on in the BMW brand.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 24, 1882
Birth Place Germany
Age 137 YEARS OLD
Died On May 26, 1962 (age 79)
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $4 Million (2024)

About

Founder of Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH, which would later turn into iconic car company BMW after his death.

Before Fame

He worked for the car company Daimler-Benz before founding Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH.

Trivia

He ran an observatory in Switzerland that was dedicated to solar research.

Family Life

He was close friends with Julius Auspitzer with whom he started the Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH company.

Associated With

He and Ferdinand Porsche both contributed greatly to the look of automobiles.

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