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Reinhard Mohn

Reinhard Mohn was a German business leader best known for transforming the press and publishing company, Bertelsmann, into a global media conglomerate. Born in 1921, he emphasized innovation, corporate responsibility, and employee development, shaping the company's growth during the 20th century. Under his leadership, Bertelsmann expanded into television, magazines, and digital media, becoming one of Europe's largest media groups. Mohn was also dedicated to social and educational initiatives, reflecting his belief in responsible business practices. His vision helped modernize the media industry and foster sustainable corporate growth with a focus on societal impact.