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Frederik Gerhard Hendrik "Fred" Meijer (December 7, 1919 – November 25, 2011) was an American billionaire businessman who was the chairman of the Meijer hypermarket chain, headquartered near his former hometown in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Lena Meyer-Landrut was born in Hanover, Germany, [3] on 23 May 1991. [4] She is the granddaughter of Andreas Meyer-Landrut, the Baltic German-born West German ambassador to the Soviet Union in Moscow from 1980 to 1983 and 1987 to 1989, [5] [6] and Hanna Karatsony von Hodos who was born in Bratislava, Slovakia of Hungarian nobility. [7]
The Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory, a five-story, 15,000-square-foot (1,400 m 2) facility, supports tropical plants from around the world. [11] The conservatory houses diverse tropical plants, including coconut palms from the Pacific, fig trees from India, exotic orchids from Central and South America, and Asiatic bamboo and banana trees. [ 21 ]
Meijer was founded as Meijer's in Greenville, Michigan, in 1934 by Hendrik Meijer, a Dutch immigrant. Meijer was a local barber who entered the grocery business during the Great Depression. His first employees included his 14-year-old son, Frederik Meijer, who later became chairman of the company. The current co-chairmen, brothers Hank and Doug ...
A 32-year-old woman was going through self-checkout with two younger girls when a Meijer cashier told her “she had too many items to use the self-scan checkout,” according to Michigan authorities.
“The Man With 1000 Kids” has risen to the top of Netflix’s series since it premiered earlier this month. The three-part docuseries explores the actions of Jonathan Meijer, a Dutch man in his ...
Opened in 2004, the Fred & Lena Meijer Heart Center was the combination of both of Corewell Health's heart programs from its Blodgett campus in East Grand Rapids, and the one at its Butterworth campus. It was built using the donations of over 3000 people donating almost $35 million and named after Frederik and Lena Meijer. The center has been ...
Former Rep. Peter Meijer, who lost his House seat after voting to impeach then-President Donald Trump, has dropped out of a crowded Republican Senate primary in Michigan.. Angela Benander, a ...