# Michael Strauss

_Israeli industrialist (1934-2020)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Michael Strauss was an Israeli business magnate and industrialist who served as chairman of Strauss-Elite from 1975 to 2001.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1 May 1934 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12409102#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ulm ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12409102#P19))
- **Died:** 17 October 2020 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12409102#P570))
- **Place of death:** Assuta Ramat HaHayal hospital ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12409102#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Israel ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12409102#P27))
- **Occupation:** businessperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12409102#P106))
- **Education:** Harvard Business School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12409102#P69))

## Questions

**When was Michael Strauss born?**  
Michael Strauss was born on 1 May 1934 in Ulm.

**Where did Michael Strauss study?**  
Michael Strauss was educated at Harvard Business School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Michael Strauss](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Strauss_(industrialist)) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q12409102](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12409102) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Michael Strauss.jpg by Strauss Group (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Michael_Strauss.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Michael Strauss". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/michael-strauss. Retrieved 5 November 2026.