Christian Birkenstock
$2.5B
Born
Sep 21, 1972
Age
53
Source of Wealth
Shoes
Residence
Kitzbuhel,
Citizenship
Germany
Marital Status
Children
0
Education
- Christian Birkenstock is an heir to German footwear company Birkenstock, which traces its roots back to 1774.
- The company began making its trademark sandals in the 1960s, under the leadership of Christian's father, Karl Birkenstock.
- In 2002, Christian and his two brothers, Alex and Stephan, were given control of the company.
- Stephan Birkenstock sold his stake to his two brothers in 2013 for an undisclosed amount.
- In February 2021, the brothers agreed to sell a majority to L Catterton and Bernard Arnault's investment firm Financi're Agache in $4.7 billion deal.
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