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Walter Orthmann | |
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Born |
Santa Catarina, Brazil | April 19, 1922
Occupation | Sales manager at textile company |
Years active | 1938 - present |
Known for | Working at the same company for over 80 years |
Walter Orthmann (born April 19, 1922) [1] is a Brazilian centenarian who holds the Guinness World Record for the longest career at a single company. [2]
He began working for the textile company ReneauxView in Brusque, Santa Catarina as a shipping assistant in 1938 and continued to work for the company as of 2022. [3] [4]
Orthmann is of German descent and was born in a Brazilian town with a large German population. He was described as an excellent student, but dropped out of school to provide financial assistance to his family. [5]
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Walter Orthmann | |
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Born |
Santa Catarina, Brazil | April 19, 1922
Occupation | Sales manager at textile company |
Years active | 1938 - present |
Known for | Working at the same company for over 80 years |
Walter Orthmann (born April 19, 1922) [1] is a Brazilian centenarian who holds the Guinness World Record for the longest career at a single company. [2]
He began working for the textile company ReneauxView in Brusque, Santa Catarina as a shipping assistant in 1938 and continued to work for the company as of 2022. [3] [4]
Orthmann is of German descent and was born in a Brazilian town with a large German population. He was described as an excellent student, but dropped out of school to provide financial assistance to his family. [5]