Klaus Schwab
Born in 1938
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Klaus Martin Schwab is a German engineer, economist, and founder of the World Economic Forum.
Born in 1938, Schwab has been influential in shaping global economic policy through the annual Davos meetings.
He advocates for stakeholder capitalism and has written extensively on the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Schwab's ideas have garnered both praise and criticism, with supporters viewing him as a visionary leader and detractors seeing him as part of a globalist elite seeking to reshape society.
His work focuses on the intersection of technology, economics, and social issues, aiming to address global challenges through public-private cooperation.