Günther Friedländer

Günther Friedländer

German pharmacist, botanist, pharmacognosist, food chemist and industrialist

Günther Friedländer (April 8, 1902 – May 25, 1975) was a German and Israeli pharmacist, botanist, pharmacognosist, food chemist, an industrialist of medical products, and the founder of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries.2

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Born Apr 8, 1902, died May 25, 1975.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Bern3

Career

Occupation: industrialist, pharmacist, chemist, entrepreneur.5

Personal life

  • BornApr 8, 1902, Chorzów6
  • DiedMay 25, 1975, Jerusalem7
  • CitizenshipIsrael8

In 1931, Friedländer married Charlotte Mühsam and had two children. After 24 years, Friedländer and Charlotte divorced. In May 1945, Friedländer married Johanna (Hansi) Singer from the Cohen family, a mother to her son from her first marriage. Together they had one daughter.

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