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Ikea Founder Ingvar Kamprad Dies at 91, Sweden’s TT Reports

Kamprad had an estimated net worth of $58.7 billion, making him theworld’s eighth-richest person.

Ikea Founder Ingvar Kamprad Dies at 91, Sweden’s TT Reports
Ingvar Kamprad, founder and chairman of IKEA Einrichtungen Handelsgesellschaft M.B.H., tries an armchair at the opening of the world’s most northerly IKEA store. (Photographer: Greger Toolanen/Bloomberg)

(Bloomberg) -- Ikea Founder Ingvar Kamprad has died at the age of 91, Swedish news agency TT reports, citing Ikea.

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