Born in Friesdorf, near Bonn
Son of Peter and Agnes Riegel.
Veteran World War I
Died during World War II
Beautiful memorial
Confectioner
Founder of HARIBO; est. 13 Dec 1920
Creator of the Dancing Bear (now known as the
HARIBO Golden Bear and often referred to as the
"Gummi Bear"), a great variety of liquorice
delicacies, and many other confections.
Husband of Gertrud; married in 1921.
Their children
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Hans Riegel (1923-2013)
Anita (Riegel) Königs (1924-2004)
Paul (1926-2009)
Inscription:
=============================================
HANS RIEGEL
FABRIKANT
+3.4.1893 +31.3.1945
GRUNDER DER FIRMA
HARIBO
Sent by another findAgraver:
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Born in Friesdorf near Bonn in 1893, Hans Riegel
rained to be a confectioner and became a partner
in the Heinen & Riegel company.
He founded HARIBO (HAns RIegel BOnn)
on December 13th 1920 and launched his sweets
production in a small kitchen with nothing more
than a sack of sugar, a marble slab, a stool, a
stove, a copper pot,and a rolling pin. His wife,
Gertrud, became the new company's first
employee in 1921.
Son of Peter and Agnes Riegel.
Veteran World War I
Died during World War II
Beautiful memorial
Confectioner
Founder of HARIBO; est. 13 Dec 1920
Creator of the Dancing Bear (now known as the
HARIBO Golden Bear and often referred to as the
"Gummi Bear"), a great variety of liquorice
delicacies, and many other confections.
Husband of Gertrud; married in 1921.
Their children
=============================================
Hans Riegel (1923-2013)
Anita (Riegel) Königs (1924-2004)
Paul (1926-2009)
Inscription:
=============================================
HANS RIEGEL
FABRIKANT
+3.4.1893 +31.3.1945
GRUNDER DER FIRMA
HARIBO
Sent by another findAgraver:
=============================================
Born in Friesdorf near Bonn in 1893, Hans Riegel
rained to be a confectioner and became a partner
in the Heinen & Riegel company.
He founded HARIBO (HAns RIegel BOnn)
on December 13th 1920 and launched his sweets
production in a small kitchen with nothing more
than a sack of sugar, a marble slab, a stool, a
stove, a copper pot,and a rolling pin. His wife,
Gertrud, became the new company's first
employee in 1921.
Born in Friesdorf, near Bonn
Son of Peter and Agnes Riegel.
Veteran World War I
Died during World War II
Beautiful memorial
Confectioner
Founder of HARIBO; est. 13 Dec 1920
Creator of the Dancing Bear (now known as the
HARIBO Golden Bear and often referred to as the
"Gummi Bear"), a great variety of liquorice
delicacies, and many other confections.
Husband of Gertrud; married in 1921.
Their children
=============================================
Hans Riegel (1923-2013)
Anita (Riegel) Königs (1924-2004)
Paul (1926-2009)
Inscription:
=============================================
HANS RIEGEL
FABRIKANT
+3.4.1893 +31.3.1945
GRUNDER DER FIRMA
HARIBO
Sent by another findAgraver:
=============================================
Born in Friesdorf near Bonn in 1893, Hans Riegel
rained to be a confectioner and became a partner
in the Heinen & Riegel company.
He founded HARIBO (HAns RIegel BOnn)
on December 13th 1920 and launched his sweets
production in a small kitchen with nothing more
than a sack of sugar, a marble slab, a stool, a
stove, a copper pot,and a rolling pin. His wife,
Gertrud, became the new company's first
employee in 1921.
Son of Peter and Agnes Riegel.
Veteran World War I
Died during World War II
Beautiful memorial
Confectioner
Founder of HARIBO; est. 13 Dec 1920
Creator of the Dancing Bear (now known as the
HARIBO Golden Bear and often referred to as the
"Gummi Bear"), a great variety of liquorice
delicacies, and many other confections.
Husband of Gertrud; married in 1921.
Their children
=============================================
Hans Riegel (1923-2013)
Anita (Riegel) Königs (1924-2004)
Paul (1926-2009)
Inscription:
=============================================
HANS RIEGEL
FABRIKANT
+3.4.1893 +31.3.1945
GRUNDER DER FIRMA
HARIBO
Sent by another findAgraver:
=============================================
Born in Friesdorf near Bonn in 1893, Hans Riegel
rained to be a confectioner and became a partner
in the Heinen & Riegel company.
He founded HARIBO (HAns RIegel BOnn)
on December 13th 1920 and launched his sweets
production in a small kitchen with nothing more
than a sack of sugar, a marble slab, a stool, a
stove, a copper pot,and a rolling pin. His wife,
Gertrud, became the new company's first
employee in 1921.
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