Gerhard Weber (designer)

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Gerhard Weber (3 June 1941 – 24 September 2020) was a German fashion designer and entrepreneur. He founded Gerry Weber, a fashion manufacturer and retailer in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia. He sponsored sports, especially tennis, and built a stadium named after the company. Weber was born in Halle.[1]

Weber died on 24 September 2020 in Münster, Germany at the age of 79.[2]

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  1. "Interview mit Gerhard Weber: "Ich will den Modestandort festigen"". RP Online. 23 July 2012.
  2. Gerry Weber founder Gerhard Weber dies aged 79 fashionunited.uk 24 September 2020