Charles Pfizer
German-American businessman and chemist
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Karl Christian Friedrich Pfizer, known as Charles Pfizer, was a German-American businessman and chemist who co-founded the Pfizer pharmaceutical company with his cousin, Charles F. Erhart, in 1849, as Chas. Pfizer & Co. Inc. Wikipedia
Born: March 22, 1824, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Died: October 19, 1906 (age 82 years), Newport, RI
Children: Alice Bachofen-Echt
Place of burial: The Green-Wood Cemetery, New York, NY
Parents: Karl Frederick Pfizer and Caroline Klotz
Spouse: Anna Hausch (m. 1859–1906)
Known for: Co-founder of Pfizer