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    Hugo Adolf Eugen Victor Stinnes commonly known as Hugo Stinnes (12 February 1870 – 10 April 1924) was a German industrialist and politician who served as a member of Reichstag from 1920 to 1924 (his death).

  3. Feb 3, 2021 · Hugo Stinnes, born in Germany in 1870, was a German industrialist who emerged after World War 1 to become the richest man in Germany in the early 1920’s. Hugo Stinnes was known as the ‘Inflation King’ of Germany.

  4. Hugo Stinnes (born Feb. 22, 1870, Mülheim, Ger.—died Apr. 10, 1924, Berlin) was a German industrialist who emerged after World War I as Germany’s “business kaiser,” controlling coal mines, steel mills, hotels, electrical factories, newspapers, shipping lines, and banks.

  5. Oct 5, 2023 · Hugo Stinnes, often referred to as the "Inflation King," was one such figure. Born in 1870 in Germany, Stinnes left an indelible mark on the world of finance during the tumultuous years of hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic.

  6. Hugo Stinnes. (© Bundesarchiv Bild 102-00030A) 1870-1924. Entrepreneur. Co-founder of Rhenish-Westphalian Power Plant Corporation (RWE) Member of the Reichstag.

  7. Mar 26, 2021 · In the early 1920’s Hugo Stinnes became the richest man in Germany due in large part to his excessive borrowing of fiat (lots of cheap debt, which was rapidly declining in value due to hyperinflation) and using this debt to purchase hard assets.

  8. This chapter focuses on Hugo Stinnes, a German industrialist who became Europe's richest man during the time of inflation. It suggests that the one-dimensional portrait of Stinnes as a ruthless profiteer and power-hungry capitalist does not do justice to his figure.

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