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Deichmann retail group founder dies

08/10/2014

Footwear retail group Deichmann has announced the death of its founder, Dr Heinz-Horst Deichmann. He died at the start of October at the age of 88. Born in Essen in 1926, Dr Deichmann studied both theology and medicine, but took over the running of the small footwear manufacturing business his parents founded after the Second World War. He...

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