Miguel Krigsner
Miguel Gellert Krigsner is a Bolivian-Brazilian entrepreneur. He is the founder of the Brazilian company O Boticário, the second major cosmetic company in the Southern Hemisphere (Natura is the first). Krigsner is also the founder of the Fundação de Proteção à Natureza, one of the main Brazilian environmental NGOs. He also helped for the creation of the Holocaust Museum in Curitiba. He was born in Bolivia into a Jewish family from La Paz. Born to Jacob Krigsner, a Polish Jew, and to Anneliese Krigsner, a German Jew. The Krigsners left Bolivia and moved to Brazil when Miguel was 11 years old, settling in the city of Curitiba. References Bolivian Jews Bolivian emigrants to Brazil Bolivian businesspeople Bolivian people of German-Jewish descent Bolivian people of Polish-Jewish descent Brazilian people of German-Jewish descent Brazilian people of Polish-Jewish descent Brazilian businesspeople Brazilian Jews Naturalized citizens of Brazil People from La Paz Living people Year of birth missing (living people)