29. August 2025|
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|3 months agoSwiss Billionaire Esther Grether Dies at 89
Pioneering entrepreneur and Swatch Group board member Esther Grether, known for breaking glass ceilings in Swiss business world, passes away in Basel.
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- Esther Grether passed away at age 89
- She held a 3.76% stake in Swatch Group
- Took over Doetsch Grether management in 1975
- Her art collection contains approximately 600 works
By The Numbers
1.8 billion
CHF in assets
28
Years on Swatch Group board (1986-2014)
They Said
"Esther Grether passed away peacefully"
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Swiss Business Pioneer Dies
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Breaking Glass Ceilings in Swiss Business
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The Doetsch Grether Legacy
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Art Collector and Cultural Icon
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