"Rudolf "Rudi" Dassler (26 March 1898 in Herzogenaurach, Germany – 27 October 1974 in Herzogenaurach) was the German founder of the sportswear company Puma and the ...
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older brother of Adidas founder, Adolf "Adi" Dassler. The brothers were partners in a shoe company Adi started, Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik (Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory). Rudi joined in 1924, however after a feud developed between Rudolf and Adolf Dassler following World War II and the brothers went on separate ways started their own companies in 1948. " - (en.wikipedia.org 29.12.2019)