Michael Stoschek

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Michael Stoschek
Born1947 or 1948 (age 75–76)[1]
Coburg, Germany
EducationCasimirianum Coburg
Known forChairman, Brose Fahrzeugteile
SpouseGabriele Stoschek
ChildrenJulia Stoschek
Maximilian Stoschek

Michael Stoschek (born 1947/1948) is a German billionaire businessman, chairman of Brose Fahrzeugteile, the German car parts company founded by his grandfather Max Brose.

Early life[edit]

Michael Stoschek was born in Germany.[1] He was educated at Casimirianum Coburg.[2]

Career[edit]

Stoschek took charge of Brose Fahrzeugteile in 1971 aged only 23 and grew the company into an international company.[1]

As of November 2015, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$2.4 billion.[1]

Personal life[edit]

He is married with two children.[1] His daughter Julia Stoschek is an art collector, specializing time-based media art, and runs the Julia Stoschek Collection in Düsseldorf, which opened in 2007, and has two floors of exhibition space, over 2500 m2.[3] He has a son Maximilian Stoschek.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Michael Stoschek". Forbes. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Prozess in Coburg - Direktor schönt Abiturnoten - Bayern - Süddeutsche.de". Sueddeutsche.de. 4 June 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Julia Stoschek Collection". julia-stoschek-collection. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  4. ^ "New Stratos series production cancelled | Classic Driver Magazine". Classicdriver.com. 11 January 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2015.