Alfred Kühne


Alfred Kühne was a German businessman, the son of August Kühne, the co-founder of Kuehne + Nagel, the global transportation and logistics company.
Alfred Kühne was born in Bremen on 14 April 1895, and took over control and ownership of Kuehne + Nagel on his father's death in 1932.
Kühne died in Lenzerheide, Switzerland on 16 October 1981, when control of the company passed to his only child, Klaus-Michael Kühne.