Godtfred Kirk Christiansen
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Godtfred Kirk Christiansen (July 8, 1920–July 13, 1995) is the son of Ole Kirk Christiansen, the founder of the Lego Group. In 1950, Godtfred Kirk Christiansen became Junior Vice President of the company. In 1956, he was appointed Managing Director. When his father died in 1958, Godtfred Kirk Christiansen inherited the Lego Group. His son, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, became president and CEO of the Lego Group in 1979.
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