Light

Light: biographies of researchers, inventors and cultural figures whose work relates to light, illumination and visual perception.

Giuliana Benetton
Giuliana Benetton
Italy
Co-owner of the global Benetton empire
Dennis Albaugh
Dennis Albaugh
USA
Owner of Albaugh Inc. .
Alan George Lafley
Alan George Lafley
USA
American businessman, former chairman, president and chief executive officer of Procter
William Banting
William Banting
Great Britain
The famous British man invented the low-carbohydrate diet method.
Ahmet Calik
Ahmet Calik
Turkey
Owner of a large company "Calik Group"
Vladimir Simonov
Vladimir Simonov
Russia
Entrepreneur, Deputy of the Samara Regional Duma
Jon Stryker
Jon Stryker
USA
Owner of the company "Stryker Corp"
Imogene Powers Johnson
Imogene Powers Johnson
USA
Owner of SC Johnson
Ahmet Nazif Zorlu
Ahmet Nazif Zorlu
Turkey
Owner of Morphed company
Jose Alencar
Jose Alencar
Brazil
Brazilian entrepreneur, textile magnate
Willy Alvero
Willy Alvero
Russian head of tobacco company 'Habanos'
Cargill MacMillan
Cargill MacMillan
USA
Billionaire, heir to Cargill Inc.
Gautam Singhania
Gautam Singhania
India
Indian businessman
Guler Sabanci
Guler Sabanci
Turkey
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sabanci Holding
Jacob W. Dawis
Jacob W. Dawis
USA
American tailor, inventor and entrepreneur
William Steinway
William Steinway
USA
American businessman, one of the members of the Steinway family company
Kaz Hirai
Kaz Hirai
Japan
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Japanese corporation Sony
Winnie Johnson-Marquart
Winnie Johnson-Marquart
USA
Owner of SC Johnson
Dylan Lauren
Dylan Lauren
USA
Businesswoman, daughter of Ralph Lauren
David Dale
David Dale
Great Britain
Scottish entrepreneur
Dhanin Chearavanont
Dhanin Chearavanont
Thailand
Head of the family corporation "Charoen Pokphand"
Baba Kalyani
Baba Kalyani
India
Chairman and CEO of Bharat Forge.
Rosalia Mera
Rosalia Mera
Spain
One of the richest women in the world
Philip Knight
Philip Knight
USA
Co-founder and founding CEO of Nike, Inc.
Zino Davidoff
Zino Davidoff
Switzerland
Swiss industrialist, owner of the famous brand 'Davidoff'
Douglas Fregin
Douglas Fregin
Canada
Co-founder and vice president of a large company "Operations of Research In Motion Ltd."
Uolter Khaas
Uolter Khaas
USA
The businessman who made Levi Strauss prosper
Shuichi Takayama
Shuichi Takayama
Japan
President of Olympus
Suh Kyung-Bae
Suh Kyung-Bae
South Korea
Billionaire, entrepreneur, head of a large company "Amorepacific Corp"
Alejandro Robaina
Alejandro Robaina
Cuba
The largest figure in the tobacco industry in Cuba
Momofuku Ando
Momofuku Ando
Japan
Inventor of instant noodles
Jerry Zucker
Jerry Zucker
USA
Billionaire, entrepreneur
Armand Vallin Feigenbaum
Armand Vallin Feigenbaum
USA
American quality control expert
S Curtis Johnson
S Curtis Johnson
USA
Owner of the company 'JohnsonDiversey'
Esther Grether
Esther Grether
Switzerland
Entrepreneur, collector
John Smedley
John Smedley
Great Britain
Businessman
Zhang Cheng Fei
Zhang Cheng Fei
China
Billionaire, entrepreneur and head of a large enterprise
Jim Davis
Jim Davis
USA
Head of the largest shoe company "New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc"
Kay Cosserat
Kay Cosserat
Great Britain
Designer
Serra Sabanci
Serra Sabanci
Turkey
Business lady
Koo Bon-Moo
Koo Bon-Moo
South Korea
Korean entrepreneur, businessman, head of the global organization "LG Group"
Tadahiro Yoshida
Tadahiro Yoshida
Japan
Billionaire, president of the large enterprise "YKK Group"
Li San Yim
Li San Yim
China
Businessman, head of a large industrial company
Eliodoro Matte
Eliodoro Matte
Chile
One of the most famous businessmen in the world
Margarete Steiff
Margarete Steiff
Germany
German businesswoman, owner of a soft toy factory
Robert Kraft
Robert Kraft
USA
Billionaire, founder and president of the large company "The Kraft Group"
Donald Hall
Donald Hall
USA
Owner of the huge Hallmark Cards company.
Misak Hidiryan
Misak Hidiryan
Ukraine
Ukrainian entrepreneur
Robert Friedland
Robert Friedland
USA
American billionaire industrialist
Richard Farmer
Richard Farmer
USA
Entrepreneur, head and owner of Cintas Corp.