Ingvar Kamprad
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Kamprad in 2010 | |
| Born | 30 March 1926 Pjätteryd, Sweden |
| Died | 27 January 2018 (aged 91) Älmhult, Sweden |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Founder of IKEA |
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| Children | 4 |
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Feodor Ingvar Kamprad (Swedish: [ˈɪ̌ŋːvar ˈkǎmːprad] ⓘ; 30 March 1926 – 27 January 2018) was a Swedish billionaire business magnate who founded IKEA in 1943 and grew into a multinational retail company that became the world's largest furniture seller in 2008. He moved to Switzerland with his Swiss wife in 1976, moving back to Småland in 2014 after her death in 2011.