Stefan Persson
Carl Stefan Erling Persson (Swedish: [ˈstěːfan ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn]; born 4 October 1947) is a Swedish businessman.
Stefan Persson | |
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 Stefan Persson in 2010 | |
| Born | 4 October 1947
(aged 78) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Education | Stockholm University |
| Occupation | Business magnate |
| Known for | Chairman of H&M |
| Net worth | US$18.5 billion (October 2019)[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Carolyn Denise Persson |
| Children | Karl-Johan Persson Charlotte Söderström Tom Persson |
| Parent(s) | Erling Persson Margrit Persson |
| Relatives | Lottie Tham (sister) |
In March 2013, Forbes reported Persson's net worth as $28 billion.[2] making him the richest of Sweden's 12 billionaires[2] and the 17th richest person in the world;[3]
Persson is the chairman and main shareholder in fashion company H&M, which was founded by his father Erling Persson in 1947.
References
- ↑ The World's BillionairesForbes. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Forbes Billionaires Sweden 2013. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
- ↑ Forbes The World's Billionaires