When was Götz Werner born?

Götz Werner was born on 5 February 1944 in Heidelberg.

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Götz Werner

German businessman and Basic income advocate (1944–2022)

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Götz Wolfgang Werner (5 February 1944 – 8 February 2022) was a German billionaire businessman and founder of the dm-drogerie markt retail store chain. He was also known as an advocate of universal basic income (UBI).

Quick facts

Born: 5 February 1944 wd
Place of birth: Heidelberg wd
Died: 8 February 2022 wd
Place of death: Stuttgart wd
Citizenship: Germany wd
Occupation: entrepreneur, university teacher, pharmacist, merchant, druggist wd

Awards wd

Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2008)
Erich Fromm Prize (2015)
Entrepreneur of the Year (2008)
Deutscher Handelspreis (2010)
German startup prize (2014)
Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg (2019)

About

In 2013, Manager Magazin estimated his net worth to be around €1.1 billion, making him the 109th-richest German.

Questions

When was Götz Werner born?: Götz Werner was born on 5 February 1944 in Heidelberg.

Sources

Last updated 31 October 2026 · facts checked 5 November 2026

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