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Ilse Koch (22 September 1906 – 1 September 1967) was a German war criminal who committed atrocities while her husband Karl-Otto Koch was commandant at Buchenwald. Though Ilse Koch had no official position in the Nazi state, [ 1 ] she became one of the most infamous Nazi figures at war's end and was referred to as the "Kommandeuse of Buchenwald".
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch (/ k ɒ x / KOKH; [1] [2] German: [ˈʁoːbɛʁt ˈkɔx] ⓘ; 11 December 1843 – 27 May 1910) was a German physician and microbiologist.As the discoverer of the specific causative agents of deadly infectious diseases including tuberculosis, cholera and anthrax, he is regarded as one of the main founders of modern bacteriology.
Koch also pledged $10 million to renovate fountains outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [62] He was elected to the Board of Trustees of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2008. [63] Koch was the longest-serving trustee of the American Ballet Theatre, [60] serving on its board for 25 years [64] and contributing more than $6 million to the ...
"David was proud of the extraordinary work you all have done to make Koch Industries the successful company that it is today." Billionaire industrialist and conservative donor David Koch dies at ...
Industrialist and active philanthropist David Koch died at prostate cancer at age 79 on August 23, 2019. David Koch, the 11th richest person in the world, leaves behind massive net worth Skip to ...
Billionaire industrialist David Koch, a driving force behind conglomerate Koch Industries who as one of the world's richest people became a major financier of conservative causes and political ...
[7] [12] David Koch died on August 23, 2019, and his heirs own the remaining 42% balance of the corporation. Charles Koch has stated that the company would go public "over my dead body" and that the company has used its freedom from the pressures of public markets to make long-term investments and concentrate on growth. [13] [14]
Frederick Robinson Koch (/ k oʊ k / KOHK; August 26, 1933 – February 12, 2020) [1] was an American collector and philanthropist, the eldest of the four sons born to American industrialist Fred Chase Koch, founder of what is now Koch Industries, and Mary Clementine (née Robinson) Koch.