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Ivar Kreuger
IVAR KREUGER Swedish industrialist, financier and swindler; known as the Swedish Match King
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1932 Financier Industrialist Match Swedish Swindler Ivar
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic figure of Ivar Kreuger, the Swedish industrialist, financier, and swindler who was known as the Swedish Match King. Taken in 1932, this historical image provides a glimpse into the life of a man whose legacy is shrouded in both success and scandal.
Born in 1880, Kreuger rose to prominence as one of Sweden's most influential businessmen, building an empire based on his control of the match industry. However, behind his facade of wealth and power lay a web of deceit and corruption that eventually led to his downfall.
In this portrait, Kreuger exudes confidence and authority, with a steely gaze that hints at the cunning mind behind his business dealings. His sharp features are framed by dark hair and a well-groomed beard, giving him an air of sophistication befitting his status as a financial magnate.
Despite his reputation as a swindler, there is no denying Kreuger's impact on Swedish history. This print serves as a reminder of the complex legacy left by this controversial figure - one that continues to fascinate historians and enthusiasts alike.
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