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He was married to his second wife Ursula Piëch from 1984 to his death, he lived with her in retirement in Salzburg, Austria. One of his sons, Toni Piëch, is the founder of car company Piëch Automotive. He was dyslexic, and had a vast car collection that included two Bugatti Veyrons regularly driven by him and his wife.
- 25 August 2019 (aged 82), Rosenheim, Germany
- Chairman of Volkswagen Group until 25 April 2015
Aug 27, 2019 · In 2012, he nominated his wife Ursula, the family’s former nanny and 19 years his junior, to VW’s supervisory board.
Aug 26, 2019 · In his personal life, he had 12 children by four women; he is survived by his wife, Ursula, who at one time was believed to be his choice to succeed him at Volkswagen. The iconic Volkswagen...
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Aug 26, 2019 · Ferdinand Piëch, a scion of the Porsche carmaking family who led Volkswagen for two decades marked by rapid international expansion but also by scandal, died on Sunday in Rosenheim, a city in...
Aug 30, 2019 · In 2012, he nominated his wife Ursula, the family’s former nanny and 19 years his junior, to VW’s supervisory board.
Aug 27, 2019 · Piech, the grandson of sports car and VW Beetle pioneer Ferdinand Porsche, died on Sunday in Rosenheim, Bavaria, his wife said. “My husband ... died suddenly and unexpectedly on 25 August,”...
Aug 27, 2019 · His widow Ursula Piëch paid tribute to his engineering talent, saying: "Ferdinand's life was shaped by his passion for cars and for the workers who created them. "To the very end he was an...
