Frederik Meijer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Frederik Meijer
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Dec 7, 1919(1919-12-07)
Age	105
Date Of Death	2011-11-25
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Frederik Meijer Biography

Frederik Meijer is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on December 7, 1919 in Michigan, United States. American businessman in the retail industry who was the chairman of a successful brand of supermarkets located in Michigan.

The duo of He and Sam Walton of Walmart fame both led successful, one-stop- shopping enterprises. of Walmart fame each had their own successful businesses that were one-stop shopping.

He along with the grandfather Hendrik Meijer created Meijer Thrifty Acres, a department store and supermarket hybrid, in the year 1962.

Frederik Meijer Net Worth

Frederik Meijer is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frederik Meijer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was raised living in Greenville, Michigan.

His net worth was estimated at 5 billion at date of his death which makes him among the richest 100 Americans.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Frederik Meijer Dating?

According to our records, Frederik Meijer is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Frederik Meijer’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Frederik Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Frederik Meijer celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.

Top Facts about Frederik Meijer

1. Frederik Meijer was a billionaire businessman and philanthropist.
2. He co-founded the retail chain Meijer Inc. in 1934.
3. The company has over 250 stores across the Midwest.
4. Meijer was born on December 7, 1919, in Greenville, Michigan.
5. He passed away on November 25, 2011, at the age of 91.
6. In addition to retail, he had interests in real estate and banking.
7. Meijer donated millions to various charities and causes throughout his life.
8. His net worth was estimated at $5 billion at the time of his death.
9. He served as chairman of Meijer Inc until his retirement in 1990.
10. The Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is named after him.

Where is Frederik Meijer buried?

His grave is in the Michigan Farm Garden , a replica of the Montcalm County childhood home of his wife, Lena, confirmed his son, Doug Meijer. The Grand Rapids Township Planning Commission approved in 2006 up to five burial plots at the site.

Is Frederik Meijer still alive?

November 25, 2011

How much does Frederik Meijer Garden cost?

Daily entrance rates for nonmembers are $18 for adults (ages 14-64) and $8.50 for children (ages 3-13). Museums for All participants pay $2 and FMG members get in free.

Where is Frederik Meijer from?

Frederik Meijer started his career as a 14-year-old grocery bagger for his Dutch immigrant father Hendrik’s store in Greenville, Michigan during the Great Depression.

Who owns Frederik Meijer Gardens?