Woolf Fisher
New Zealand businessman and philanthropist; co-founder of Fisher & Paykel
Sir Woolf Fisher (20 May 1912 – 12 January 1975) was a New Zealand businessman and philanthropist, who along with Maurice Paykel co-founded Fisher & Paykel, a major appliance manufacturing company. He also established the Ra Ora Stud, an important Thoroughbred racehorse breeding operation.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Woolf Fisher (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born May 20, 1912, died Jan 12, 1975.1
Companies
- Fisher & PaykelFounder12
- Fisher & Paykel HealthcareFounder13
Early life and education
- Date not recordedMount Albert Grammar School3
Career
Occupation: businessperson.6
- Date not recordedFounded Fisher & Paykel4
- Date not recordedFounded Fisher & Paykel Healthcare5
Personal life
Awards
- 1964Knight Bachelor11
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataWoolf Fisher on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaWoolf Fisher on Wikipedia
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- 11WikidataWoolf Fisher: award, on Wikidata
- 12WikidataFisher & Paykel, Founder
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