Ingvar Kamprad

Swedish businessman (1926–2018)

Feodor Ingvar Kamprad (Swedish: [ˈɪ̌ŋːvar ˈkǎmːprad]; 30 March 1926 – 27 January 2018) was a Swedish billionaire businessman who founded IKEA in 1943 and grew it into a multinational retail company that became the world's largest furniture seller in 2008.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Ingvar Kamprad (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Mar 30, 1926, died Jan 27, 2018.¹

Net worth $58.7B (as of Jan 2018, per bloomberg.com).⁴ Richest people