Jan Stenbeck

Jan Hugo Robert Arne Stenbeck (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈjɑːn ˈstêːnbɛk]; 14 November 1942 19 August 2002) was a Swedish business leader, media pioneer, sailor and financier. He was head of Kinnevik Group from 1976 and founded among other things the companies Comviq, Invik & Co AB, Tele2, Banque Invik, Millicom, Modern Times Group and NetCom Systems. Stenbeck was one of Sweden's wealthiest people, worth some $800 million.

Jan Stenbeck
Born
Jan Hugo Robert Arne Stenbeck

(1942-11-14)14 November 1942
Stockholm, Sweden
Died19 August 2002(2002-08-19) (aged 59)
Paris, France
Alma materUppsala University
Harvard Business School
Occupation(s)Financier, entrepreneur, media owner
SpouseMerrill McLeod (1976–1999)
Children5, including Cristina Stenbeck and Max Stenbeck
ParentHugo Stenbeck
RelativesMargaretha af Ugglas (sister)
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