Publisher Richard Gruner dies
German publisher Richard Gruner has died. The co-founder of the magazine publishing house Gruner + Jahr died Wednesday in Liechtenstein at the age of 84.
This was announced by his wife on Friday, according to SDA. The funeral will take place in the immediate family circle. Gruner had moved his residence to Vaduz in 1968. The entrepreneur was considered one of the richest men in Liechtenstein.
In 1965, he merged his printing company with the publishers John Jahr and Gerd Bucerius to form Gruner + Jahr, one of the largest publishing houses in Germany. Gruner sold his shares at the end of the 1960s. He then became an investor.
In 1965, he merged his printing company with the publishers John Jahr and Gerd Bucerius to form Gruner + Jahr, one of the largest publishing houses in Germany. Gruner sold his shares at the end of the 1960s. He then became an investor.
